[Bug 1776800] Re: Unable to start snap applications if user's home directory is not /home/$USER

2022-05-31 Thread Stefan Fleischmann
Hi Alberto, I'm glad to hear that there is some progress. Happy to test patches if you need feedback on something. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1776800 Title: Unable to start snap

[Bug 1776800] Re: Unable to start snap applications if user's home directory is not /home/$USER

2022-05-20 Thread Alberto Mardegan
Hi Jeffrey and Erik! You are being heard :-) But this is not an easy task, and the amount of work required to support the case of home directories nested somewhere deeper inside /home is very different (read: lower) than that required to support home directories located elsewhere in the

[Bug 1776800] Re: Unable to start snap applications if user's home directory is not /home/$USER

2022-05-16 Thread Erik Meitner
Any solution needs to work with multiple home folder locations that can be located anywhere. We've got 540 users spread among four different folders: /fac/, /grad/, /staff/, /visitor/. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu.

[Bug 1776800] Re: Unable to start snap applications if user's home directory is not /home/$USER

2022-05-16 Thread C. Jeffery Small
Just to make sure the note is here, my home directory is not in /home at all, but located under /u which is a mount point for an external volume on another disk. I experienced the same problem trying to run a snap. Whatever the solution, it should be generalized to any $HOME location. -- You

[Bug 1776800] Re: Unable to start snap applications if user's home directory is not /home/$USER

2022-05-16 Thread Alberto Mardegan
** Changed in: snapd Assignee: (unassigned) => Alberto Mardegan (mardy) ** Changed in: snapd Status: Confirmed => In Progress -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1776800 Title:

[Bug 1776800] Re: Unable to start snap applications if user's home directory is not /home/$USER

2022-05-11 Thread Paul White
** Tags added: bionic focal jammy -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1776800 Title: Unable to start snap applications if user's home directory is not /home/$USER To manage

[Bug 1776800] Re: Unable to start snap applications if user's home directory is not /home/$USER

2022-05-11 Thread Launchpad Bug Tracker
Status changed to 'Confirmed' because the bug affects multiple users. ** Changed in: lxd (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/1776800 Title:

[Bug 1776800] Re: Unable to start snap applications if user's home directory is not /home/$USER

2022-05-11 Thread Launchpad Bug Tracker
Status changed to 'Confirmed' because the bug affects multiple users. ** Changed in: firefox (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/1776800 Title:

[Bug 1776800] Re: Unable to start snap applications if user's home directory is not /home/$USER

2022-05-11 Thread Launchpad Bug Tracker
Status changed to 'Confirmed' because the bug affects multiple users. ** Changed in: chromium-browser (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/1776800

[Bug 1776800] Re: Unable to start snap applications if user's home directory is not /home/$USER

2022-04-06 Thread Stefan Fleischmann
** Also affects: chromium-browser (Ubuntu) Importance: Undecided Status: New -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1776800 Title: Unable to start snap applications if user's home

[Bug 1776800] Re: Unable to start snap applications if user's home directory is not /home/$USER

2022-04-06 Thread Stefan Fleischmann
How can this be sitting around here for 3 years unassigned with *high* priority? And then apparently it's not even considered a blocker for replacing Firefox in Ubuntu 22.04 with the snap. Is it really that hard to fix or is just nobody paying attention to it? ** Also affects: firefox (Ubuntu)