[Bug 1745999] Re: Okular snap package cannot access files outside home directory

The okular snap is not maintained by anyone in Ubuntu, so commenting in this bug is just shouting into the void, as no-one here can fix it. Please use the upstream KDE bug to comment. ** Changed in: okular Importance: Medium => Undecided ** Changed in: okular Status: Confirmed => New

[Bug 1745999] Re: Okular snap package cannot access files outside home directory

Same for me! I installed okular from snap in UBUNTU 20.04.1 Okular cannot open files stored in /tmp – for example downloded from Firefox I removed okular from snap folder and reinstalled it with synaptic. Now it works like ever! So I guess that the snap-version of okular is buggy?! -- You

[Bug 1745999] Re: Okular snap package cannot access files outside home directory

I removed snap-version and replaced by distribution-version (20.04) and anything works well! -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Kubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to okular in Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1745999 Title: Okular snap package cannot

[Bug 1745999] Re: Okular snap package cannot access files outside home directory

Exactly the same bug with me after installing Ubuntu 20.04 recently. Okular installed by snap. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1745999 Title: Okular snap package cannot access files

[Bug 1745999] Re: Okular snap package cannot access files outside home directory

** Changed in: okular (Ubuntu) Status: Confirmed => Invalid ** Project changed: kdegraphics => okular -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1745999 Title: Okular snap package cannot

[Bug 1745999] Re: Okular snap package cannot access files outside home directory

This bug also affects me. I know older versions did not have this bug (non snap). Not sure what's happening. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1745999 Title: Okular snap package cannot

[Bug 1745999] Re: Okular snap package cannot access files outside home directory

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[Bug 1745999] Re: Okular snap package cannot access files outside home directory

Numpty user scratches around in the dirt looking for some incy little nut that pinged off when he tried to attach some widget. Choking and spluttering in all the dust kicked up down there, it's hard to see. There are all these big cowboy boots kicking around. Its a gabble of developers talking

[Bug 1745999] Re: Okular snap package cannot access files outside home directory

What has Thunderbird got to do with it? -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1745999 Title: Okular snap package cannot access files outside home directory To manage notifications about

[Bug 1745999] Re: Okular snap package cannot access files outside home directory

#!/bin/sh https://goo.gl/MzS6NE TMP=/home/or/media/folder nohup thunderbird & -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1745999 Title: Okular snap package cannot access files outside home

[Bug 1745999] Re: Okular snap package cannot access files outside home directory

This bug report seems to correctly diagnose the issue, which is of course a major problem for a file "viewer"-type application. As a filthy workaround, I found I could snap refresh with the --devmode switch explained here: . Of course,

[Bug 1745999] Re: Okular snap package cannot access files outside home directory

As the one year anniversary is approaching and this bug still exists, I want to redirect potential visitors of this page to this askubuntu answer where I found valuable information: https://askubuntu.com/a/20161/548635 To summarize, a workaround is to change thunderbirds TMP variable to

[Bug 1745999] Re: Okular snap package cannot access files outside home directory

Status changed to 'Confirmed' because the bug affects multiple users. ** Changed in: okular (Ubuntu) Status: New => Confirmed -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1745999 Title:

[Bug 1745999] Re: Okular snap package cannot access files outside home directory

** Changed in: kdegraphics Importance: Unknown => Medium -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Kubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to okular in Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1745999 Title: Okular snap package cannot access files outside home directory