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[Bug 1029189] Re: ProcMaps.txt may contain private information such as username

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From: Fred <1029189@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Thu, 26 Jul 2012 16:38:24 -0000
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Good that there are well-established procedures used to deal with such
cases.

But I don't even want experienced and competent people to be able to see my private username when they review it.
I want it scrubbed/anonymized.

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Title:
  ProcMaps.txt may contain private information such as username

Status in “apport” package in Ubuntu:
  Invalid

Bug description:
  The ProcMaps.txt file that gets uploaded to Launchpad may contain
  private information such as username that can be obtained from the
  path of the home directory.

  7fbd44c33000-7fbd44c34000 r--s 00000000 08:01 1306557
  /home/alice/.local/share/mime/mime.cache

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