dropping privs did not work: Invalid argument
Affects | Status | Importance | Assigned to | Milestone | |
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snapd (Ubuntu) |
Invalid
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Undecided
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Unassigned |
Bug Description
Unable to run any snap app on Ubuntu. Running install app results in 'dropping privs did not work' error.
Testcase: VLC app
$ snap install vlc
vlc 3.0.1-4-g14a4897 from 'videolan' installed
$ snap list
Name Version Rev Developer Notes
core 16-2.31.2 4206 canonical core
vlc 3.0.1-4-g14a4897 190 videolan -
$ vlc
dropping privs did not work: Invalid argument
$ which vlc
/snap/bin/vlc
$ df -h
<sniped>
/dev/loop0 82M 82M 0 100% /snap/core/4206
/dev/loop1 181M 181M 0 100% /snap/vlc/190
ProblemType: Bug
DistroRelease: Ubuntu 17.10
Package: snapd 2.29.4.2+17.10 [modified: usr/share/
ProcVersionSign
Uname: Linux 4.13.0-37-generic x86_64
ApportVersion: 2.20.7-0ubuntu3.7
Architecture: amd64
CurrentDesktop: GNOME
Date: Sun Apr 1 18:28:55 2018
InstallationDate: Installed on 2013-03-22 (1835 days ago)
InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 12.10 "Quantal Quetzal" - Release amd64 (20121017.5)
ProcEnviron:
TERM=xterm-
PATH=(custom, no user)
XDG_RUNTIME_
LANG=en_US.UTF-8
SHELL=/bin/bash
SourcePackage: snapd
UpgradeStatus: No upgrade log present (probably fresh install)
Changed in snapd (Ubuntu): | |
assignee: | nobody → Zygmunt Krynicki (zyga) |
Adding additional Information missing in the main bug report.
$ snap version
snap 2.31.2
snapd 2.31.2
series 16
ubuntu 17.10
kernel 4.13.0-37-generic
$ snap list
Name Version Rev Developer Notes
core 16-2.31.2 4206 canonical core
vlc 3.0.1-4-g14a4897 190 videolan -
$ snap interfaces introspection - asic-control - support- plug control - random- control - random- observe - module- control - setup-control - setup-observe - support - manager- service - memory- control - memory- observe - inhibit- control vlc
Slot Plug
:account-control -
:alsa -
:autopilot-
:avahi-control -
:avahi-observe -
:bluetooth-control -
:bluez -
:broadcom-
:browser-support -
:camera -
:classic-support -
:core-support core:core-
:cups-control -
:dcdbas-control -
:desktop vlc
:desktop-legacy vlc
:docker-support -
:firewall-control -
:framebuffer -
:fuse-support -
:gpg-keys -
:gpg-public-keys -
:gpio-memory-
:greengrass-support -
:gsettings -
:hardware-observe -
:hardware-
:hardware-
:home vlc
:io-ports-control -
:joystick -
:kernel-
:kubernetes-support -
:kvm -
:libvirt -
:locale-control -
:log-observe -
:lxd-support -
:modem-manager -
:mount-observe -
:netlink-audit -
:netlink-connector -
:network vlc
:network-bind vlc
:network-control -
:network-manager -
:network-observe -
:network-
:network-
:ofono -
:opengl vlc
:openvswitch -
:openvswitch-
:optical-drive vlc
:password-
:physical-
:physical-
:ppp -
:process-control -
:pulseaudio vlc
:raw-usb -
:removable-media vlc
:screen-
:shutdown -
:snapd-control -
:ssh-keys -
:ssh-public-keys -
:system-observe -
:system-trace -
:time-control -
:timeserver-control -
:timezone-control -
:tpm -
:uhid -
:unity7 vlc
:upower-observe -
:wayland -
:x11 vlc
vlc:mpris -
- vlc:camera
- vlc:mount-observe