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[Bug 1669769] [NEW] Downloading files does not work when using browser from a snap

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From: Florian Boucault <florian.boucault@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Fri, 03 Mar 2017 12:28:50 -0000
Reply-to: Bug 1669769 <1669769@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
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Public bug reported:

Downloading files does not work when using browser from a snap. That is
because browser app being strictly confined we do not have access to the
download manager service (over D-Bus). A new interface to allow that is
coming soon: 'ubuntu-download-manager'.

** Affects: webbrowser-app (Ubuntu)
     Importance: Undecided
         Status: New

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Title:
  Downloading files does not work when using browser from a snap

Status in webbrowser-app package in Ubuntu:
  New

Bug description:
  Downloading files does not work when using browser from a snap. That
  is because browser app being strictly confined we do not have access
  to the download manager service (over D-Bus). A new interface to allow
  that is coming soon: 'ubuntu-download-manager'.

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