[upstream] some apps can't handle sftp:// URLs

[Jeffery Wilkins]

TESTED AND WORKING ARE

GEDIT

NOT WORKING

MOUSEPAD
SUBLIME_TEXT

ProblemType: Bug
DistroRelease: Ubuntu 16.04
Package: gvfs 1.26.2-1ubuntu1
ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 4.3.0-2.11-generic 4.3.0
Uname: Linux 4.3.0-2-generic x86_64
NonfreeKernelModules: nvidia
ApportVersion: 2.19.3-0ubuntu2
Architecture: amd64
CurrentDesktop: MATE
Date: Thu Dec 31 10:58:23 2015
SourcePackage: gvfs
UpgradeStatus: No upgrade log present (probably fresh install)

[Jeffery Wilkins (djcanadianjeff)]

 $ /usr/lib/gvfs/gvfsd-fuse /run/user/1000/gvfs -f -o big_writes
 fusermount: user has no write access to mountpoint /run/user/1000/gvfs
 when I tried with
 $ /usr/lib/gvfs/gvfsd-fuse ~/.gvfs -f -o big_writes
 it worked with no errors

[Jeffery Wilkins (djcanadianjeff)]

this bug was also reported upstream here

https://bugzilla.gnome.org/show_bug.cgi?id=753561

[Jeffery Wilkins (djcanadianjeff)]

$ pkill -U $(id -u) gvfsd-fuse; $(find /usr/lib* -name 'gvfsd-fuse') /run/user/$(id -u)/gvfs -f -o big_writes -d

fusermount: user has no write access to mountpoint /run/user/1000/gvfs

[Jeffery Wilkins (djcanadianjeff)]

$ pkill -U $(id -u) gvfsd-fuse; strace -F -e open,stat $(find /usr/lib* -name 'gvfsd-fuse') /run/user/$(id -u)/gvfs -f -o big_writes -d
open("/usr/lib/x86_64-linux-gnu/gvfs/tls/x86_64/libgvfscommon.so", O_RDONLY|O_CLOEXEC) = -1 ENOENT (No such file or directory)
stat("/usr/lib/x86_64-linux-gnu/gvfs/tls/x86_64", 0x7ffd32e7b990) = -1 ENOENT (No such file or directory)
open("/usr/lib/x86_64-linux-gnu/gvfs/tls/libgvfscommon.so", O_RDONLY|O_CLOEXEC) = -1 ENOENT (No such file or directory)
stat("/usr/lib/x86_64-linux-gnu/gvfs/tls", 0x7ffd32e7b990) = -1 ENOENT (No such file or directory)
open("/usr/lib/x86_64-linux-gnu/gvfs/x86_64/libgvfscommon.so", O_RDONLY|O_CLOEXEC) = -1 ENOENT (No such file or directory)
stat("/usr/lib/x86_64-linux-gnu/gvfs/x86_64", 0x7ffd32e7b990) = -1 ENOENT (No such file or directory)
open("/usr/lib/x86_64-linux-gnu/gvfs/libgvfscommon.so", O_RDONLY|O_CLOEXEC) = 3
open("/usr/lib/x86_64-linux-gnu/gvfs/libgio-2.0.so.0", O_RDONLY|O_CLOEXEC) = -1 ENOENT (No such file or directory)
open("/etc/ld.so.cache", O_RDONLY|O_CLOEXEC) = 3
open("/usr/lib/x86_64-linux-gnu/libgio-2.0.so.0", O_RDONLY|O_CLOEXEC) = 3
open("/usr/lib/x86_64-linux-gnu/gvfs/libgobject-2.0.so.0", O_RDONLY|O_CLOEXEC) = -1 ENOENT (No such file or directory)
open("/usr/lib/x86_64-linux-gnu/libgobject-2.0.so.0", O_RDONLY|O_CLOEXEC) = 3
open("/usr/lib/x86_64-linux-gnu/gvfs/libglib-2.0.so.0", O_RDONLY|O_CLOEXEC) = -1 ENOENT (No such file or directory)
open("/lib/x86_64-linux-gnu/libglib-2.0.so.0", O_RDONLY|O_CLOEXEC) = 3
open("/usr/lib/x86_64-linux-gnu/gvfs/libfuse.so.2", O_RDONLY|O_CLOEXEC) = -1 ENOENT (No such file or directory)
open("/lib/x86_64-linux-gnu/libfuse.so.2", O_RDONLY|O_CLOEXEC) = 3
open("/usr/lib/x86_64-linux-gnu/gvfs/libpthread.so.0", O_RDONLY|O_CLOEXEC) = -1 ENOENT (No such file or directory)
open("/lib/x86_64-linux-gnu/libpthread.so.0", O_RDONLY|O_CLOEXEC) = 3
open("/usr/lib/x86_64-linux-gnu/gvfs/libc.so.6", O_RDONLY|O_CLOEXEC) = -1 ENOENT (No such file or directory)
open("/lib/x86_64-linux-gnu/libc.so.6", O_RDONLY|O_CLOEXEC) = 3
open("/usr/lib/x86_64-linux-gnu/gvfs/libgmodule-2.0.so.0", O_RDONLY|O_CLOEXEC) = -1 ENOENT (No such file or directory)
open("/usr/lib/x86_64-linux-gnu/libgmodule-2.0.so.0", O_RDONLY|O_CLOEXEC) = 3
open("/usr/lib/x86_64-linux-gnu/gvfs/libz.so.1", O_RDONLY|O_CLOEXEC) = -1 ENOENT (No such file or directory)
open("/lib/x86_64-linux-gnu/libz.so.1", O_RDONLY|O_CLOEXEC) = 3
open("/usr/lib/x86_64-linux-gnu/gvfs/libselinux.so.1", O_RDONLY|O_CLOEXEC) = -1 ENOENT (No such file or directory)
open("/lib/x86_64-linux-gnu/libselinux.so.1", O_RDONLY|O_CLOEXEC) = 3
open("/usr/lib/x86_64-linux-gnu/gvfs/libresolv.so.2", O_RDONLY|O_CLOEXEC) = -1 ENOENT (No such file or directory)
open("/lib/x86_64-linux-gnu/libresolv.so.2", O_RDONLY|O_CLOEXEC) = 3
open("/usr/lib/x86_64-linux-gnu/gvfs/libffi.so.6", O_RDONLY|O_CLOEXEC) = -1 ENOENT (No such file or directory)
open("/usr/lib/x86_64-linux-gnu/libffi.so.6", O_RDONLY|O_CLOEXEC) = 3
open("/usr/lib/x86_64-linux-gnu/gvfs/libpcre.so.3", O_RDONLY|O_CLOEXEC) = -1 ENOENT (No such file or directory)
open("/lib/x86_64-linux-gnu/libpcre.so.3", O_RDONLY|O_CLOEXEC) = 3
open("/usr/lib/x86_64-linux-gnu/gvfs/libdl.so.2", ...