Public bug reported: dpb@helo:trunk[0]$ sudo snap install core; grep DENIED /var/log/kern.log | tail -3 error: cannot perform the following tasks: - Run configure hook of "core" snap if present (/snap/core/1512/meta/hooks/configure: 133: /snap/core/1512/meta/hooks/configure: sync: Permission denied) Mar 20 16:00:35 helo kernel: [ 4055.231853] audit: type=1400 audit(1490047235.974:263): apparmor="DENIED" operation="open" profile="snap.core.hook.configure" name="/run/snapd.socket" pid=15287 comm="snapctl" requested_mask="wr" denied_mask="wr" fsuid=0 ouid=0 Mar 20 16:00:35 helo kernel: [ 4055.244562] audit: type=1400 audit(1490047235.990:264): apparmor="DENIED" operation="open" profile="snap.core.hook.configure" name="/run/snapd.socket" pid=15293 comm="snapctl" requested_mask="wr" denied_mask="wr" fsuid=0 ouid=0 Mar 20 16:00:35 helo kernel: [ 4055.247226] audit: type=1400 audit(1490047235.990:265): apparmor="DENIED" operation="exec" profile="snap.core.hook.configure" name="/bin/sync" pid=15299 comm="configure" requested_mask="x" denied_mask="x" fsuid=0 ouid=0
I am not sure how I got in this situation, but I can't seem to install the core snap now. ProblemType: Bug DistroRelease: Ubuntu 16.04 Package: snapd 2.22.6 ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 4.4.0-66.87-generic 4.4.44 Uname: Linux 4.4.0-66-generic x86_64 NonfreeKernelModules: nvidia_uvm zfs zunicode zcommon znvpair zavl nvidia_drm nvidia_modeset nvidia ApportVersion: 2.20.1-0ubuntu2.5 Architecture: amd64 CurrentDesktop: Unity Date: Mon Mar 20 15:57:31 2017 InstallationDate: Installed on 2015-03-18 (733 days ago) InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 15.04 "Vivid Vervet" - Alpha amd64 (20150306) SourcePackage: snapd UpgradeStatus: Upgraded to xenial on 2016-02-16 (398 days ago) ** Affects: snapd (Ubuntu) Importance: Undecided Status: New ** Tags: amd64 apport-bug third-party-packages xenial -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1674484 Title: snap install core failure: permission denied (apparmor) To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/snapd/+bug/1674484/+subscriptions -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs