Snaps fail to run when user's home directory is not under /home
Bug #1594904 reported by
Reuben Swartz
This bug affects 9 people
Affects | Status | Importance | Assigned to | Milestone | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
snapd |
Triaged
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Medium
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Unassigned |
Bug Description
Steps to reproduce:
Install a snap
switch to a user that has a home directory that is not under /home
Run the snap
What is expected to happen:
The snap runs
What happens:
The snap fails with the message:
failed to create user data directory. errmsg: Permission denied
There is also the following apparmor event in /var/log/syslog:
Jun 21 11:13:02 WALM03V kernel: [344000.915060] audit: type=1400 audit(146652198
Changed in snappy: | |
status: | New → Triaged |
importance: | Undecided → Medium |
affects: | snappy → snapd |
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This one might be tricky to address securely. Out of interest, where is
the home directory in question?
Mark