by per-user blacklisting in ~/.apport-ignore.xml (in the real UID's home) and /etc/apport/blacklist.d/. For environments where you are only interested in crashes of some programs, you can also create a whitelist in /etc/apport/whitelist.d/, everything which does not match gets ignored then. This requires the ExecutablePath attribute. Throws a ValueError if the file has an invalid format. Privileges may need to be dropped before calling this. r