Unable to start snap applications if user's home directory is not /home/$USER
Bug #1776800 reported by
Omegamormegil
This bug report is a duplicate of:
Bug #1620771: when /home is somewhere else, snaps don't work.
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This bug affects 21 people
Affects | Status | Importance | Assigned to | Milestone | |
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snapd |
Confirmed
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High
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Unassigned | ||
chromium-browser (Ubuntu) |
Confirmed
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Undecided
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Unassigned | ||
firefox (Ubuntu) |
Confirmed
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Undecided
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Unassigned | ||
lxd (Ubuntu) |
Confirmed
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Undecided
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Unassigned |
Bug Description
Users with home directories in /home/$USER can run snap application, but users in /home/users/$USER can't.
nate@Workstatio
snap 2.32.8+18.04
snapd 2.32.8+18.04
series 16
ubuntu 18.04
kernel 4.15.0-22-generic
nate@Workstatio
/home/users/nate
nate@Workstatio
/snap/bin/
nate@Workstatio
cannot create nate data directory: /home/users/
Changed in snapd: | |
importance: | Undecided → High |
Changed in snapd: | |
status: | New → Triaged |
tags: | added: bionic focal jammy |
Changed in snapd: | |
assignee: | nobody → Alberto Mardegan (mardy) |
status: | Confirmed → In Progress |
Changed in snapd: | |
assignee: | Alberto Mardegan (mardy) → nobody |
status: | In Progress → Confirmed |
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Affects me too in /local/home/$USER
$ snap --version
snap 2.32.9
snapd 2.32.9
series 16
ubuntu 16.04
kernel 4.4.0-128-generic