Version-Release number of selected component: mate-system-log-1.6.0-7.fc19 Additional info: reporter: libreport-2.1.6 backtrace_rating: 4 cmdline: mate-system-log crash_function: g_settings_set_property executable: /usr/sbin/mate-system-log kernel: 3.10.9-200.fc19.x86_64 runlevel: N 5 uid: 0 Truncated backtrace: Thread no. 1 (10 frames) #2 g_settings_set_property at gsettings.c:492 #3 object_set_property at gobject.c:1358 #4 g_object_constructor at gobject.c:1869 #6 g_object_new_valist at gobject.c:1836 #8 g_settings_new at gsettings.c:869 #9 logview_prefs_init at logview-prefs.c:308 #10 g_type_create_instance at gtype.c:1917 #11 g_object_constructor at gobject.c:1855 #14 logview_prefs_get at logview-prefs.c:324 #15 logview_app_init at logview-app.c:309 Potential duplicate: bug 988278
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LOGNAME=root USER=root HOME=/root SUDO_COMMAND=/sbin/mate-system-log SUDO_USER=user SUDO_UID=1000 SUDO_GID=1000 You are working as root, no support!
ABRT is directing me to this bug even though I clicked run unprivileged (not root)
also don't you need root privileges to actually read the messages (dmesg) logs?
login as a normal user!