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[Bug 1482137] [NEW] creation of folder fails due to missing permissions although permissions are sufficient

 

Public bug reported:

After entering a name for the new folder a dialog ~"creation of
directory failed: permission denied" whereas the creation works fine in
`nautilus` and on the command line with `mkdir`.

This is related to
https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/gtk+3.0/+bug/1435796, but not
a duplicate.

ProblemType: Bug
DistroRelease: Ubuntu 15.04
Package: libgtk-3-0 3.14.13-0ubuntu1
Uname: Linux 4.1.4-040104-generic x86_64
ApportVersion: 2.17.2-0ubuntu1.1
Architecture: amd64
CurrentDesktop: Unity
Date: Thu Aug  6 11:09:18 2015
InstallationDate: Installed on 2015-06-08 (58 days ago)
InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 14.04 LTS "Trusty Tahr" - Release amd64 (20140417)
ProcEnviron:
 TERM=xterm
 PATH=(custom, no user)
 XDG_RUNTIME_DIR=<set>
 LANG=de_DE.UTF-8
 SHELL=/bin/bash
SourcePackage: gtk+3.0
UpgradeStatus: Upgraded to vivid on 2015-06-09 (57 days ago)

** Affects: gtk+3.0 (Ubuntu)
     Importance: Undecided
         Status: New


** Tags: amd64 apport-bug vivid

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Title:
  creation of folder fails due to missing permissions although
  permissions are sufficient

Status in gtk+3.0 package in Ubuntu:
  New

Bug description:
  After entering a name for the new folder a dialog ~"creation of
  directory failed: permission denied" whereas the creation works fine
  in `nautilus` and on the command line with `mkdir`.

  This is related to
  https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/gtk+3.0/+bug/1435796, but
  not a duplicate.

  ProblemType: Bug
  DistroRelease: Ubuntu 15.04
  Package: libgtk-3-0 3.14.13-0ubuntu1
  Uname: Linux 4.1.4-040104-generic x86_64
  ApportVersion: 2.17.2-0ubuntu1.1
  Architecture: amd64
  CurrentDesktop: Unity
  Date: Thu Aug  6 11:09:18 2015
  InstallationDate: Installed on 2015-06-08 (58 days ago)
  InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 14.04 LTS "Trusty Tahr" - Release amd64 (20140417)
  ProcEnviron:
   TERM=xterm
   PATH=(custom, no user)
   XDG_RUNTIME_DIR=<set>
   LANG=de_DE.UTF-8
   SHELL=/bin/bash
  SourcePackage: gtk+3.0
  UpgradeStatus: Upgraded to vivid on 2015-06-09 (57 days ago)

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