Same problem here. It seems this post is about the same problem: https://ubuntuforums.org/showthread.php?t=2444175
Workaround from that post: run the chromium directly without using Snap: /snap/chromium/current/usr/lib/chromium-browser/chrome & It seems to work. However, all personal configuration is linked to the Snap version so you'll have to configure it again (for example, you lose all cookies, bookmarks, etc). -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Desktop Packages, which is subscribed to chromium-browser in Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1876442 Title: [snap] chromium causing many audit messages in syslog Status in chromium-browser package in Ubuntu: Confirmed Bug description: chromium as installed through snap: chromium 81.0.4044.129 1135 latest/stable canonical✓ - $ tail -f /var/log/syslog May 2 12:46:20 master3900x kernel: [56493.196311] audit: type=1326 audit(1588416380.844:3238): auid=4294967295 uid=1000 gid=1000 ses=4294967295 subj==snap.chromium.chromium (enforce) pid=55655 comm="chrome" exe="/snap/chromium/1135/usr/lib/chromium-browser/chrome" sig=0 arch=c000003e syscall=203 compat=0 ip=0x7fdf221bdb8f code=0x50000 May 2 12:46:20 master3900x kernel: [56493.196389] audit: type=1326 audit(1588416380.844:3239): auid=4294967295 uid=1000 gid=1000 ses=4294967295 subj==snap.chromium.chromium (enforce) pid=55655 comm="chrome" exe="/snap/chromium/1135/usr/lib/chromium-browser/chrome" sig=0 arch=c000003e syscall=203 compat=0 ip=0x7fdf221bdb8f code=0x50000 May 2 12:46:29 master3900x kernel: [56501.999823] audit: type=1326 audit(1588416389.648:3240): auid=4294967295 uid=1000 gid=1000 ses=4294967295 subj==snap.chromium.chromium (enforce) pid=55655 comm="chrome" exe="/snap/chromium/1135/usr/lib/chromium-browser/chrome" sig=0 arch=c000003e syscall=203 compat=0 ip=0x7fdf221bdb8f code=0x50000 May 2 12:46:29 master3900x kernel: [56501.999935] audit: type=1326 audit(1588416389.648:3241): auid=4294967295 uid=1000 gid=1000 ses=4294967295 subj==snap.chromium.chromium (enforce) pid=55655 comm="chrome" exe="/snap/chromium/1135/usr/lib/chromium-browser/chrome" sig=0 arch=c000003e syscall=203 compat=0 ip=0x7fdf221bdb8f code=0x50000 May 2 12:46:30 master3900x kernel: [56502.993348] audit: type=1326 audit(1588416390.644:3242): auid=4294967295 uid=1000 gid=1000 ses=4294967295 subj==snap.chromium.chromium (enforce) pid=55655 comm="chrome" exe="/snap/chromium/1135/usr/lib/chromium-browser/chrome" sig=0 arch=c000003e syscall=203 compat=0 ip=0x7fdf221bdb8f code=0x50000 May 2 12:46:30 master3900x kernel: [56502.993410] audit: type=1326 audit(1588416390.644:3243): auid=4294967295 uid=1000 gid=1000 ses=4294967295 subj==snap.chromium.chromium (enforce) pid=55655 comm="chrome" exe="/snap/chromium/1135/usr/lib/chromium-browser/chrome" sig=0 arch=c000003e syscall=203 compat=0 ip=0x7fdf221bdb8f code=0x50000 May 2 12:46:30 master3900x kernel: [56503.104490] audit: type=1326 audit(1588416390.752:3244): auid=4294967295 uid=1000 gid=1000 ses=4294967295 subj==snap.chromium.chromium (enforce) pid=55655 comm="chrome" exe="/snap/chromium/1135/usr/lib/chromium-browser/chrome" sig=0 arch=c000003e syscall=203 compat=0 ip=0x7fdf221bdb8f code=0x50000 May 2 12:46:30 master3900x kernel: [56503.104561] audit: type=1326 audit(1588416390.752:3245): auid=4294967295 uid=1000 gid=1000 ses=4294967295 subj==snap.chromium.chromium (enforce) pid=55655 comm="chrome" exe="/snap/chromium/1135/usr/lib/chromium-browser/chrome" sig=0 arch=c000003e syscall=203 compat=0 ip=0x7fdf221bdb8f code=0x50000 May 2 12:46:34 master3900x kernel: [56506.398229] audit: type=1326 audit(1588416394.048:3246): auid=4294967295 uid=1000 gid=1000 ses=4294967295 subj==snap.chromium.chromium (enforce) pid=55655 comm="chrome" exe="/snap/chromium/1135/usr/lib/chromium-browser/chrome" sig=0 arch=c000003e syscall=203 compat=0 ip=0x7fdf221bdb8f code=0x50000 May 2 12:46:34 master3900x kernel: [56506.398318] audit: type=1326 audit(1588416394.048:3247): auid=4294967295 uid=1000 gid=1000 ses=4294967295 subj==snap.chromium.chromium (enforce) pid=55655 comm="chrome" exe="/snap/chromium/1135/usr/lib/chromium-browser/chrome" sig=0 arch=c000003e syscall=203 compat=0 ip=0x7fdf221bdb8f code=0x50000 May 2 12:46:49 master3900x kernel: [56521.357592] audit: type=1326 audit(1588416409.004:3248): auid=4294967295 uid=1000 gid=1000 ses=4294967295 subj==snap.chromium.chromium (enforce) pid=55655 comm="chrome" exe="/snap/chromium/1135/usr/lib/chromium-browser/chrome" sig=0 arch=c000003e syscall=203 compat=0 ip=0x7fdf221bdb8f code=0x50000 May 2 12:46:49 master3900x kernel: [56521.357678] audit: type=1326 audit(1588416409.004:3249): auid=4294967295 uid=1000 gid=1000 ses=4294967295 subj==snap.chromium.chromium (enforce) pid=55655 comm="chrome" exe="/snap/chromium/1135/usr/lib/chromium-browser/chrome" sig=0 arch=c000003e syscall=203 compat=0 ip=0x7fdf221bdb8f code=0x50000 To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/chromium-browser/+bug/1876442/+subscriptions -- Mailing list: https://launchpad.net/~desktop-packages Post to : desktop-packages@lists.launchpad.net Unsubscribe : https://launchpad.net/~desktop-packages More help : https://help.launchpad.net/ListHelp