XDG_RUNTIME_DIR is not set

Bug #1029223 reported by Fred
This bug report is a duplicate of:  Bug #894391: [FFe, MIR] support $XDG_RUNTIME_DIR. Edit Remove
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weston (Ubuntu)
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Bug Description

XDG_RUNTIME_DIR is not set, so it falls back to .
Then it cant open it because it does not have permission.

"Error opening file for reading: Permission denied"

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Fred (eldmannen+launchpad) wrote :

Workaround:
$ export XDG_RUNTIME_DIR=/tmp/
Reference: http://wayland.freedesktop.org/building.html

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Launchpad Janitor (janitor) wrote :

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

Changed in weston (Ubuntu):
status: New → Confirmed
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Darxus (darxus) wrote :

I think this should be marked as a duplicate of bug #894391, and not something that should be handled in the weston package.

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