Creates junk directories in $HOME

Bug #1970014 reported by Alistair Cunningham
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This bug affects 2 people
Affects Status Importance Assigned to Milestone
firefox (Ubuntu)
Confirmed
Undecided
Unassigned

Bug Description

After upgrading to Ubuntu 22.04, Firefox creates junk $HOME/firefox.tmp and $HOME/snap directories. This is rude and discourteous to users.

ProblemType: Bug
DistroRelease: Ubuntu 22.04
Package: firefox 1:1snap1-0ubuntu2
ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 5.15.0-25.25-generic 5.15.30
Uname: Linux 5.15.0-25-generic x86_64
ApportVersion: 2.20.11-0ubuntu82
Architecture: amd64
CasperMD5CheckResult: unknown
CurrentDesktop: Unity:Unity7:ubuntu
Date: Sat Apr 23 09:04:50 2022
InstallationDate: Installed on 2020-07-14 (647 days ago)
InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 20.04 LTS "Focal Fossa" - Release amd64 (20200423)
Snap.Changes: no changes found
SourcePackage: firefox
UpgradeStatus: Upgraded to jammy on 2022-03-18 (35 days ago)

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Alistair Cunningham (acunningham) wrote :
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Launchpad Janitor (janitor) wrote :

Status changed to 'Confirmed' because the bug affects multiple users.

Changed in firefox (Ubuntu):
status: New → Confirmed
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