You have been subscribed to a public bug: The Xdiagnose, despite being shown in the Overview as an application, won't start unless launched via terminal with sudo.
Description: Ubuntu 16.04 LTS Release: 16.04 xdiagnose: Installed: 3.8.4 Candidate: 3.8.4 Version table: *** 3.8.4 500 500 http://us.archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu xenial/main amd64 Packages 500 http://us.archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu xenial/main i386 Packages 100 /var/lib/dpkg/status ProblemType: Bug DistroRelease: Ubuntu 16.04 Package: gnome-shell 3.18.4-0ubuntu3 ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 4.4.0-21.37-generic 4.4.6 Uname: Linux 4.4.0-21-generic x86_64 NonfreeKernelModules: nvidia_uvm nvidia_drm nvidia_modeset nvidia ApportVersion: 2.20.1-0ubuntu2 Architecture: amd64 CurrentDesktop: GNOME Date: Tue Apr 26 18:39:15 2016 DisplayManager: gdm3 InstallationDate: Installed on 2016-04-23 (3 days ago) InstallationMedia: Ubuntu-GNOME 16.04 LTS "Xenial Xerus" - Release amd64 (20160421) ProcEnviron: TERM=xterm-256color PATH=(custom, no user) XDG_RUNTIME_DIR=<set> LANG=en_US.UTF-8 SHELL=/bin/bash SourcePackage: gnome-shell UpgradeStatus: No upgrade log present (probably fresh install) ** Affects: ubuntu-gnome Importance: Undecided Status: New ** Affects: ubuntu-gnome/xenial Importance: Undecided Status: New ** Affects: xdiagnose (Ubuntu) Importance: Undecided Status: New ** Tags: amd64 apport-bug xenial -- Xdiagnose won’t start unless launched via terminal with sudo https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1575423 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu-X, which is subscribed to xdiagnose in Ubuntu. _______________________________________________ Mailing list: https://launchpad.net/~ubuntu-x-swat Post to : ubuntu-x-swat@lists.launchpad.net Unsubscribe : https://launchpad.net/~ubuntu-x-swat More help : https://help.launchpad.net/ListHelp