Ok, this is fixed in v240-stable branch by https://github.com/systemd /systemd-stable/commit/5b3437338286fde71f66952726840ba7dbdd86b4
But v240-stable branch has many other useful fixes.... let me try to land them all. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Touch seeded packages, which is subscribed to systemd in Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1824342 Title: in 19.04, default user cannot access system journal Status in systemd package in Ubuntu: New Bug description: in a fresh install of 19.04 from http://cdimage.ubuntu.com/daily- live/20190410/disco-desktop-amd64.iso, journalctl -u snapd, or -u gdm, or -u udisks, results in 'no entries'. journalctl --system -u snapd etc, warns about permissions. $ sudo getfacl /var/log/journal/ getfacl: Removing leading '/' from absolute path names # file: var/log/journal/ # owner: root # group: systemd-journal # flags: -s- user::rwx group::r-x other::r-x default:user::rwx default:group::r-x default:group:adm:r-x default:mask::r-x default:other::r-x this is fixed via sudo setfacl -R -nm g:adm:rx,d:g:adm:rx /var/log/journal To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/systemd/+bug/1824342/+subscriptions -- Mailing list: https://launchpad.net/~touch-packages Post to : [email protected] Unsubscribe : https://launchpad.net/~touch-packages More help : https://help.launchpad.net/ListHelp

