snap refresh fails if home is not writeable by root

Bug #1739581 reported by Linus Kardell
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This bug affects 3 people
Affects Status Importance Assigned to Milestone
snapd
Triaged
Medium
Unassigned

Bug Description

I have /home on an NFS share with root_squash, which means that root can't change things in the home directory. Running snap refresh as root fails due to root not being able to modify SNAP_USER_HOME for each of the users NFS homedirs.

Linus Kardell (linagkar)
no longer affects: opensuse
Michael Vogt (mvo)
Changed in snapd:
status: New → Triaged
importance: Undecided → Medium
james beedy (jamesbeedy)
description: updated
description: updated
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james beedy (jamesbeedy) wrote :

wow, just realized this wasn't my bug ... sorry for modifying your description @linagkar

Linus Kardell (linagkar)
description: updated
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