Public bug reported: I am receiving the following message in my logs. It appears that the apparmor profile for evince is too strict.
Sep 11 14:17:13 bbn-11838 kernel: [275098.499551] audit: type=1400 audit(1536693433.724:1007): apparmor="DENIED" operation="open" profile="/usr/bin/evince" name="/etc/xdg/mimeapps.list" pid=11797 comm="evince" requested_mask="r" denied_mask="r" fsuid=1832001200 ouid=0 I'm using Ubuntu 18.04. $ lsb_release -rd Description: Ubuntu 18.04.1 LTS Release: 18.04 apt show evince Package: evince Version: 3.28.2-1 ** Affects: apparmor (Ubuntu) Importance: Undecided Status: New -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1792027 Title: evince denied access to mimeapps.list To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/apparmor/+bug/1792027/+subscriptions -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs