On Tue, Jun 23, 2015 at 8:00 PM, Frans Schreuder <[email protected]> wrote: > Hello, > > On 06/23/2015 05:08 PM, Alberto Mardegan wrote: > > Hi, > > On 23.06.2015 17:20, Frans Schreuder wrote: >> I would like to show the space available for downloading maps in >> the OSMScout app. QStorageInfo::bytesAvailable() provides exactly >> the information that I need, however when the application is >> confined, it returns the free space on "/" in stead of the folder I >> specified which is " >> /home/phablet/.local/share/osmscout.fransschreuder/" > >> Is there a way to get the space available as a normal user? > > Just initialize the QStorageInfo object with the path to your app's data: > > QStorageInfo(QStandardPaths::writableLocation(QStandardPaths::DataLocation)); > > http://doc.qt.io/qt-5/qstorageinfo.html#QStorageInfo-2 > > Ciao, > Alberto > >> > That's exactly what I did, however it seems to be blocked by AppArmor. When > running "unconfined" it works fine with the right path, without it it > returns the free space of the "/" partition
You’re right, apparmor is denying system calls that would allow QStorageInfo to return the correct available disk space. This is rather annoying, and it also affects all webapps. I filed https://launchpad.net/bugs/1471890 to track the issue. Let’s see if we can find an elegant solution to it. Cheers, Olivier -- Mailing list: https://launchpad.net/~ubuntu-phone Post to : [email protected] Unsubscribe : https://launchpad.net/~ubuntu-phone More help : https://help.launchpad.net/ListHelp

