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On Linux chrome://crashes doesn't show crash reports

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Description

Found while testing #4111 On Linux chrome://crashes doesn’t show crash reports

Steps to Reproduce

  1. Clean profile 0.64.68
  2. Force a tab crash by entering brave://inducebrowsercrashforrealz
  3. Navigate to brave://crashes and check the crash report

Actual result:

You have no recently reported crashes. Crashes that occurred when crash reporting was disabled will not appear here.

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Expected result:

Crash reports should be shown in brave://crashes

Reproduces how often:

Always

Brave version (brave://version info)

Brave 0.64.68 Chromium: 74.0.3729.108 (Official Build) beta (64-bit)
Revision daaff52abef89988bf2a26091062160b1482b108-refs/branch-heads/3729@{#901}
OS Linux

Version/Channel Information:

  • Can you reproduce this issue with the current release? No - it was blocked due to #4111
  • Can you reproduce this issue with the beta channel? Yes
  • Can you reproduce this issue with the dev channel? Yes
  • Can you reproduce this issue with the nightly channel? Yes

Other Additional Information:

  • Does the issue resolve itself when disabling Brave Shields? NA
  • Does the issue resolve itself when disabling Brave Rewards?NA
  • Is the issue reproducible on the latest version of Chrome? NA

Miscellaneous Information:

@brave/legacy_qa

Issue Analytics

  • State:closed
  • Created 4 years ago
  • Comments:9 (3 by maintainers)

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btlechowskicommented, Feb 25, 2021

With introduction of First run dialog where we ask users to enable automatic crash reporting (https://github.com/brave/brave-browser/issues/12679) I think it is a good idea to fix this issue.

@rebron Can we re-prioritize this issue and get someone involved?

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btlechowskicommented, Mar 7, 2021

Verification passed on

Brave 1.22.53 Chromium: 89.0.4389.72 (Official Build) beta (64-bit)
Revision 3f345f156bfd157bd1bea06310e55f3fb2490359-refs/branch-heads/4389@{#1393}
OS Ubuntu 18.04 LTS

Verified test plan from the description

--2021-03-07 11:08:30--  https://cr.brave.com/
Resolving cr.brave.com (cr.brave.com)... 199.232.18.137
Connecting to cr.brave.com (cr.brave.com)|199.232.18.137|:443... connected.
HTTP request sent, awaiting response... 200 OK
Length: 36
Saving to: ‘/dev/fd/4’

     0K                        
  Crash dump id:   1f1e0000-bef0-f505-0000-000000000000 
                          100%  764K=0s

2021-03-07 11:08:32 (764 KB/s) - ‘/dev/fd/4’ saved [36/36]

--2021-03-07 11:08:32--  https://cr.brave.com/
Resolving cr.brave.com (cr.brave.com)... 199.232.18.137
Connecting to cr.brave.com (cr.brave.com)|199.232.18.137|:443... connected.
HTTP request sent, awaiting response... 200 OK
Length: 36
Saving to: ‘/dev/fd/4’

     0K                                
  Crash dump id:  201e0000-bef0-f505-0000-000000000000 
                   100%  565K=0s

2021-03-07 11:08:34 (565 KB/s) - ‘/dev/fd/4’ saved [36/36]

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