abrt-cli

command-line interface for automatic bug reporting

TLDR

List detected problems

$ abrt-cli list

Show details of a specific problem

$ abrt-cli info [problem_id]

Remove a crash report

$ abrt-cli remove [problem_id]

Report a problem to the configured bug tracker

$ abrt-cli report [problem_id]

Generate a report for debugging manually

$ abrt-cli report --analyze [problem_id]

SYNOPSIS

abrt-cli [list] [info] [report] [remove] [problemid_]

abrt-cli is the command-line interface for the Automatic Bug Reporting Tool (ABRT) used on Fedora-based systems. It detects, analyzes, and reports application crashes, sending them to bug tracking systems like Bugzilla.
Crash information includes identifiers, timestamps, package names, crash reasons, and report status/URLs when applicable.

PARAMETERS

list

Display all detected crashes on the machine

list -d ID_OR_PATH

Display detailed report for a specific problem

info PROBLEM_ID

Show details of a specific problem

report PROBLEM_ID

Submit a problem for analysis and reporting

report -a, --analyze PROBLEM_ID

Generate a report for manual debugging

remove PROBLEM_ID

Delete a problem from the system

CAVEATS

The reporting workflow opens a text editor. Editor selection uses environment variables in order: $ABRT_EDITOR, $VISUAL, $EDITOR, or defaults to vi.

HISTORY

Part of ABRT (Automatic Bug Reporting Tool), developed by Red Hat for Fedora-based systems starting around 2009 as a replacement for bug-buddy.