[Desktop-packages] [Bug 1618144] Re: Symbolic Link does not work in 16.04 LTS as in 14.04 LTS

*** This bug is a duplicate of bug 1598183 *** https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1598183 ** This bug has been marked a duplicate of bug 1598183 Operation not permitted while writing to symlinked fuse locations -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Desktop Package

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 1598183] Re: Operation not permitted while writing to symlinked fuse locations

using Mint 18 (ubuntu 16.04 xenial) Opening files in such locations with libreoffice 5.2.0.4 generates the following message: "General input/output error while accessing" x/// -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Desktop Packages, which is subscribed to g

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 1612708] Re: Symbolic Link does not work in 16.04 LTS as in 14.04 LTS

oddly enough it depends on how one accesses the remote files. opening and modifying a text file with xed work on direct access (through /run/user ) through the symbolic link, I can read it but attempt to save after modifications will fail Could not save the file xed cannot handle file: