[Touch-packages] [Bug 1656846] Re: package management creates user _apt locks var cache apt archives partial
*** This bug is a duplicate of bug 1522675 *** https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1522675 Warnings are not errors, and this is really a duplicate of bug 1522675 ** This bug has been marked a duplicate of bug 1522675 Warning messages about unsandboxed downloads -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Touch seeded packages, which is subscribed to apt in Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1656846 Title: package management creates user _apt locks var cache apt archives partial Status in apt package in Ubuntu: New Bug description: Xubuntu 16.04.1LTS Package management system has created a user _apt. _apt:x:105:65534::/nonexistent:/bin/false This user is only the only user allowed to write to directory drwx-- 2 _apt root 4096 Jan 15 22:31 partial while var/lib/update-notifier/package-data-downloads drwxr-xr-x 2 root root 4096 Jan 16 09:19 partial This ownership situation causes permission errors for dpkg, synaptic, apt-get for example /var/log/apt/term.log W: Can't drop privileges for downloading as file '/var/lib/update-notifier/package-data-downloads/partial/adobe-flashplugin_20170110.1.orig.tar.gz' couldn't be accessed by user '_apt'. - pkgAcquire::Run (13: Permission denied) Installing from local file /var/lib/update-notifier/package-data-downloads/partial/adobe-flashplugin_20170110.1.orig.tar.gz ... W: Can't drop privileges for downloading as file '/var/lib/update-notifier/package-data-downloads/partial/andale32.exe' couldn't be accessed by user '_apt'. - pkgAcquire::Run (13: Permission denied) To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/apt/+bug/1656846/+subscriptions -- Mailing list: https://launchpad.net/~touch-packages Post to : touch-packages@lists.launchpad.net Unsubscribe : https://launchpad.net/~touch-packages More help : https://help.launchpad.net/ListHelp
[Touch-packages] [Bug 1656846] Re: package management creates user _apt locks var cache apt archives partial
Re-assigning to apt as I'm not sure what has done this (but it's not gnome-software AFAICT). ** Package changed: gnome-software (Ubuntu) => apt (Ubuntu) -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Touch seeded packages, which is subscribed to apt in Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1656846 Title: package management creates user _apt locks var cache apt archives partial Status in apt package in Ubuntu: New Bug description: Xubuntu 16.04.1LTS Package management system has created a user _apt. _apt:x:105:65534::/nonexistent:/bin/false This user is only the only user allowed to write to directory drwx-- 2 _apt root 4096 Jan 15 22:31 partial while var/lib/update-notifier/package-data-downloads drwxr-xr-x 2 root root 4096 Jan 16 09:19 partial This ownership situation causes permission errors for dpkg, synaptic, apt-get for example /var/log/apt/term.log W: Can't drop privileges for downloading as file '/var/lib/update-notifier/package-data-downloads/partial/adobe-flashplugin_20170110.1.orig.tar.gz' couldn't be accessed by user '_apt'. - pkgAcquire::Run (13: Permission denied) Installing from local file /var/lib/update-notifier/package-data-downloads/partial/adobe-flashplugin_20170110.1.orig.tar.gz ... W: Can't drop privileges for downloading as file '/var/lib/update-notifier/package-data-downloads/partial/andale32.exe' couldn't be accessed by user '_apt'. - pkgAcquire::Run (13: Permission denied) To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/apt/+bug/1656846/+subscriptions -- Mailing list: https://launchpad.net/~touch-packages Post to : touch-packages@lists.launchpad.net Unsubscribe : https://launchpad.net/~touch-packages More help : https://help.launchpad.net/ListHelp