This problem shows up when using ecryptfs.

kevin@nereocystis:~/src/gnome-color-manager-3.6.0$ ./src/gcm-calibrate --device 
cups-Officejet-6500-E709n 
filename set to: /home/kevin/.config/gnome-color-manager/calibration/GCM - 
Hewlett Packard - HP Officejet 6500 e709n - 
dnssd___Officejet_206500_20E709n_20_5B09F0B5_5D__pdl-datastream__tcp_local_ 
(2013-02-10) [00-56-58] - 00-56-58

This filename is 178 characters long, but ecryptfs can only handle 143
characters.

https://bugs.launchpad.net/ecryptfs/+bug/344878

These lines in gcm_calibrate.c is the problem.
                file = g_file_new_for_path (filename);

                ret = g_file_make_directory_with_parents (file, NULL,
error);


g_file_make_directory_with_parents fails.

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  gcm callibrate fails with Error creating directory: File name too long

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