Re: Which snap interface allows accessing /dev/rfkill?

[Oliver Ries]

On Thu, Jan 19, 2017 at 8:54 AM, Sergio Schvezov <
sergio.schve...@canonical.com> wrote:

> On Thu, 19 Jan 2017 07:58:53 -0700, Oliver Ries wrote:
> > On Thu, Jan 19, 2017 at 2:49 AM, Jamie Bennett <
> jamie.benn...@canonical.com>
> > wrote:
> >
> >> Hi Tonny,
> >>
> >> A quick grep of the snapd source code shows that /dev/rfkill is part of
> >> the network-control and network-manager interfaces.
> >>
> >
> > this method (grep the code) has been a repeated answer in the last few
> > days, do we have any way of publishing this as part of our documentation?
>
> It was one of the feedback items from James last week:
>
> - all interfaces described.
> - extended information on what the interface provides (apparmor rules and
> seccomp) for easier debugging or figuring out what you need. These don't
> need to be in your face


what does this mean specifically?
Olli
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Re: Cannot install snap apps from store

[Oliver Ries]

Hi

On Thu, Dec 8, 2016 at 6:31 PM, XiaoGuo Liu 
wrote:

> Hi,
>
> I do not know how many of you have met the issue. When I try to install an
> app from the store, it comes me an error like:
>
> liuxg@ubuntu:~$ sudo snap install tensorflow-demo --devmode --beta
> error: cannot install "tensorflow-demo": Get https://search.apps.ubuntu.
> com/api/v1/snaps/details/tensorflow-demo?channel=beta: net/http: request
> canceled while waiting for connection (Client.Timeout exceeded while
> awaiting headers)
> liuxg@ubuntu:~$ sudo snap install tensorflow-demo --devmode --beta
> error: cannot install "tensorflow-demo": Get https://search.apps.ubuntu.
> com/api/v1/snaps/details/tensorflow-demo?channel=beta: net/http: request
> canceled while waiting for connection (Client.Timeout exceeded while
> awaiting headers)
>

I just did a quick test on my classic Ubuntu (AMD64) and was able to
download & install the snap just fine.


> In fact, I have met this this problem a number of times, and sometimes it
> works fine. Also, my colleague said to me that he gets the same issue
> sometimes. What is the root cause for this?
>

it might be good to get this into a bug report with all relevant
information (distribution, architecture, network setup (traceroute?) and a
timestamp so server logs can be matched.

let us know the id and the team will be looking at that asap.

thx,
Olli
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Re: Announce: Handbrake encoder

[Oliver Ries]

On Fri, Oct 7, 2016 at 6:52 PM, Jacob Zimmermann  wrote:

> Hi all,
>
> I have built a snap package of the Handbrake video encoder. The package
> name is handbrake-jz.
>
> ATTENTION: to use it you MUST run the following command after
> installation, otherwise it will not work:
>
> sudo snap connect handbrake-jz:process-control ubuntu-core:process-control
>
> Optionally, to access external devices from handbrake, for example to be
> able to rip DVDs etc., you must also run:
>
> sudo snap connect handbrake-jz:mount-observe ubuntu-core:mount-observe
>

this is great, thanks for sharing Jacob!

Olli
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