** Description changed: The plymouth apport source package hooks wants to gather log files as the root user and apport provides a policy kit policy for collecting that information. This works fine in a graphical environment but not in a non-graphical one. + + N.B. you first need to create a /var/log/plymouth-debug.log file for the + plymouth apport package hook to actually trigger this. ubuntu@disco:~$ ubuntu-bug plymouth *** Collecting problem information The collected information can be sent to the developers to improve the application. This might take a few minutes. ..........==== AUTHENTICATING FOR com.ubuntu.apport.root-info === Authentication is required to collect system information for this problem report Authenticating as: Ubuntu (ubuntu) Password: .... polkit-agent-helper-1: error response to PolicyKit daemon: GDBus.Error:org.freedesktop.PolicyKit1.Error.Failed: No session for cookie ==== AUTHENTICATION FAILED === Error executing command as another user: Not authorized This incident has been reported. Subsequently, bug reports from servers will contain less information.
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