@nigels - there is no setting because there's no real way to represent arbitrary location. This is a very hard technical problem, not the lack of a knob to control some setting.
There are conventions we could use to get to a state where most users could be happy. Where is your music and videos mounted? Could you mount them in a sub-directory of /mnt perhaps? -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1643706 Title: snap apps need to be able to browse outside of user $HOME dir. for Desktop installs To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/snapd/+bug/1643706/+subscriptions -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs