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[Bug 1502706] Re: Nautilus failed to create $HOME/.config/nautilus when it is run as root when HOME=/root

 

nautilus (nor other gtk softwares) is not supposed to be used as
superuser

** Changed in: nautilus (Ubuntu)
   Importance: Undecided => Low

** Changed in: nautilus (Ubuntu)
       Status: New => Invalid

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Title:
  Nautilus failed to create $HOME/.config/nautilus when it is run as
  root when HOME=/root

Status in nautilus package in Ubuntu:
  Invalid

Bug description:
  As title, Nautilus failed to create $HOME/.config/nautilus when it is
  run as root when HOME=/root

  ProblemType: Bug
  DistroRelease: Ubuntu 14.04
  Package: nautilus 1:3.10.1-0ubuntu9.9
  Uname: Linux 4.1.4-ck1-1000hz-nehalem-preemptive-bfq-uksm-iommu-simplefb i686
  NonfreeKernelModules: nvidia
  ApportVersion: 2.14.1-0ubuntu3.15
  Architecture: i386
  CurrentDesktop: KDE
  Date: Mon Oct  5 04:37:45 2015
  GsettingsChanges:
   b'org.gnome.nautilus.list-view' b'use-tree-view' b'true'
   b'org.gnome.nautilus.list-view' b'default-column-order' b"['name', 'size', 'type', 'date_modified', 'date_accessed', 'owner', 'group', 'permissions', 'mime_type', 'where']"
  SourcePackage: nautilus
  UpgradeStatus: No upgrade log present (probably fresh install)

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