Public bug reported:
Otherwise in many cases the app is semi worthless.
Ex.
Install vlc snap, open vlc
Try to open a file that's not in your home folder, can't do so thru the open
file browser.
Same for krita - can only open files in user home or /snap/krita.
ProblemType: Bug
DistroRelease: Ubuntu 17.04
Package: snapd 2.17.1+17.04ubuntu1
ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 4.9.0-1.2-generic 4.9.0-rc5
Uname: Linux 4.9.0-1-generic x86_64
ApportVersion: 2.20.3-0ubuntu8
Architecture: amd64
CurrentDesktop: Unity
Date: Mon Nov 21 16:38:19 2016
InstallationDate: Installed on 2016-11-09 (12 days ago)
InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 17.04 "Zesty Zapus" - Alpha amd64 (20161106)
SourcePackage: snapd
UpgradeStatus: No upgrade log present (probably fresh install)
** Affects: snapd (Ubuntu)
Importance: Undecided
Status: New
** Tags: amd64 apport-bug package-from-proposed zesty
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snap apps need to be able to browse outside of user $HOME dir. for
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