On Thu, Jan 17, 2013 at 04:09:56PM -0500, Adam Stokes wrote:
> * Package name : sosreport
> Version : 2.3.1
Upstream Author : Adam Stokes <adam.sto...@ubuntu.com>
> * URL : https://github.com/sosreport/sosreport
> * License : GPL2+
> Programming Lang: Python
> Description : A tool for taking a snapshot of a system's
> properties at given point of time.
>
> This set of tools provides end users with the ability to take a snapshot
> of their system customizable and _automated_ through plugins. A snapshot
> of a system consists of but not limited too Filesystem layout, installed
> packages, application configurations. Additional mechanisms are
> available to print out reports based on rulesets that allow end users to
> preemptively check for existing bug reports based on analyzed logs and
> common configurations. One of the common use cases for this application
> is when an end user is working with another person in an attempt to
> troubleshoot an issue and that person would like to see an overall
> layout of the end user's current system with any relevant application
> configurations/logs. This application proves to be very beneficial in
> large organizations/enterprises where you may have a technical team that
> provides support for any number of customers/clients/end users.
> Sosreport is also multi-distribution aware which already provides
> support for Fedora and Debian/Ubuntu. Sosreport also differs from
> applications such as abrt and apport which tend to concentrate more on
> detecting and analyzing application crashes.
>
> Thank you
> Adam
> Fix typo -- Adam Stokes adam.sto...@ubuntu.com "Don't salt your green beans before you try them, some may think you make rash decisions."
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