#866171 gnome-logs: Launching gnome-logs provides an error "Unable to read system logs"

Package:
gnome-logs
Source:
gnome-logs
Description:
viewer for the systemd journal
Submitter:
Arcademan
Date:
2024-02-02 11:18:34 UTC
Severity:
important
Tags:
#866171#5
Date:
2017-06-27 21:32:57 UTC
From:
To:
Dear Maintainer,

Step 1: On a Gnome System (launch gnome-logs) from the main menu.

Step 2: After gnome-logs is launched you will notice that the program is
"Unable to read system logs".

Step 3 - Fix: Launching gnome-logs using "#sudo gnome-logs" corrects the issue:
so the application launcher will need either updated to use "sudo" or the user
will need permission to look in /var/logs/.

#866171#20
Date:
2020-04-13 06:42:47 UTC
From:
To:
I have same bug (Fedora 32)
#866171#25
Date:
2024-02-02 06:42:10 UTC
From:
To:
Greetings.

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could be incredibly impactful. I'm reaching out about the recent
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victims.

Looking forward to discussing this further with you.

Warm regards,
Mrs. Nathalie Herolds