Bug 1478376

Summary:	gnome-system-log: no polkit password prompt
Product:	Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7	Reporter:	rudolf
Component:	gnome-shell	Assignee:	Florian Müllner <fmuellner>
Status:	CLOSED WONTFIX	QA Contact:	Desktop QE <desktop-qa-list>
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Description rudolf 2017-08-04 13:09:20 UTC

Description of problem:

When gnome-system-log is launched from apps-menu or app picker it will not open polkit password prompt. Launching app this way doesn't work.

Password prompt pops up if gnome-system-log is launched from terminal


Version-Release number of selected component (if applicable):

gnome-system-log 3.9.90-3
gnome-shell 3.22.3-17
polkit 0.112-12


How reproducible:
100%


Steps to Reproduce:
1. click on System Log in apps-menu or app picker


Actual results:
nothing


Expected results:
password prompt

Comment 3 RHEL Program Management 2021-01-15 07:40:47 UTC

After evaluating this issue, there are no plans to address it further or fix it in an upcoming release.  Therefore, it is being closed.  If plans change such that this issue will be fixed in an upcoming release, then the bug can be reopened.