typecatcher crashed with IOError in write_font_file(): [Errno 13] Permission denied: '/home/username/.fonts/typecatcher/ABeeZee_italic-400.ttf'

[Scott O'Nanski]

Not sure what details to provide. I'm sort of new to the bug reporting thing. :)

ProblemType: Crash
DistroRelease: Ubuntu 12.10
Package: typecatcher 0.1~alpha2-0ubuntu1~ppa1~quantal1 [origin: LP-PPA-andrewsomething-typecatcher]
ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 3.5.0-23.35-generic 3.5.7.2
Uname: Linux 3.5.0-23-generic x86_64
NonfreeKernelModules: nvidia
ApportVersion: 2.6.1-0ubuntu10
Architecture: amd64
CrashDB: typecatcher
Date: Fri Feb 8 09:41:27 2013
ExecutablePath: /usr/bin/typecatcher
InstallationDate: Installed on 2012-12-30 (39 days ago)
InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 12.10 "Quantal Quetzal" - Release amd64 (20121017.5)
InterpreterPath: /usr/bin/python2.7
MarkForUpload: True
PackageArchitecture: all
ProcCmdline: /usr/bin/python /usr/bin/typecatcher
ProcEnviron:
 LANGUAGE=en_CA:en
 PATH=(custom, no user)
 XDG_RUNTIME_DIR=<set>
 LANG=en_CA.UTF-8
 SHELL=/bin/bash
PythonArgs: ['/usr/bin/typecatcher']
SourcePackage: typecatcher
ThirdParty: True
Title: typecatcher crashed with IOError in write_font_file(): [Errno 13] Permission denied: '/home/username/.fonts/typecatcher/ABeeZee_italic-400.ttf'
UpgradeStatus: No upgrade log present (probably fresh install)
UserGroups: adm cdrom dip lpadmin plugdev sambashare sudo

[Andrew Starr-Bochicchio (andrewsomething)]

Could some one experiencing this post the output of:

ls -ld ~/.fonts

This is obviously a permissions problem. It seems like some other program is creating the .fonts directory with the wrong permissions.

[Andres Vega (andveg38)]

drwxr-xr-x 2 root root 4096 Jan 27 2013 /home/XXXXXXX/.fonts

[Launchpad Janitor (janitor)]

[Expired for TypeCatcher because there has been no activity for 60 days.]