That means whatever program is responsible for creating the ~/.config folder should create it for the liveCD user.
-----Original Message----- From: "Dave Kokandy" <drkoka...@gmail.com> Sent: 1/25/2015 12:50 AM To: "saqman2...@gmail.com" <saqman2...@gmail.com> Subject: [Bug 1414366] Re: Lubuntu Software Center will not run on LiveCD.Root owns ~/.config so can't write ~/.config/lsc/LSC.ini Root owning ~/.config is definitely the cause of the problem. At some point in the startup process, a file is written to /home/lubuntu/.config/ubuntu-system-settings/wizard-has-run Apparently it is written by root, causing root to own the file. ** Attachment added: "output of ls -alR ~/.config" https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/lubuntu-software-center/+bug/1414366/+attachment/4305174/+files/ls-config.txt -- You received this bug notification because you are subscribed to the bug report. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1414366 Title: Lubuntu Software Center will not run on LiveCD. Root owns ~/.config so can't write ~/.config/lsc/LSC.ini Status in lubuntu-software-center package in Ubuntu: Confirmed Bug description: Lubuntu Software Center will not run on the daily image of Lubuntu Vivid from 2015/01/25. Clicking the Lubuntu Software Center icon in the LXDE menu does nothing. Running "lubuntu-software-center" in LXTerminal fails with the following error: ** (lubuntu-software-center:3139): WARNING **: Error retrieving accessibility bus address: org.freedesktop.DBus.Error.ServiceUnknown: The name org.a11y.Bus was not provided by any .service files /usr/lib/python2.7/dist-packages/aptdaemon/gtk3widgets.py:424: Warning: The property GtkSettings:gtk-button-images is deprecated and shouldn't be used anymore. It will be removed in a future version. self.set_label(Gtk.STOCK_CANCEL) DEBUG 2015-01-25 00:37:30,174 __init__ 44 Opening config file DEBUG 2015-01-25 00:37:30,175 __init__ 60 Creating new conf file in /home/lubuntu/.config/lsc/LSC.ini Traceback (most recent call last): File "/usr/bin/lubuntu-software-center", line 25, in <module> import LSC.main File "/usr/lib/python2.7/dist-packages/LSC/main.py", line 29, in <module> import threadingops File "/usr/lib/python2.7/dist-packages/LSC/threadingops.py", line 37, in <module> control.__init__() File "/usr/lib/python2.7/dist-packages/LSC/control.py", line 165, in __init__ controller = Controller() File "/usr/lib/python2.7/dist-packages/LSC/control.py", line 67, in __init__ self.clean_conf_file(self.file_path) File "/usr/lib/python2.7/dist-packages/LSC/control.py", line 130, in clean_conf_file self.conffile = open(file_path, "w") IOError: [Errno 2] No such file or directory: '/home/lubuntu/.config/lsc/LSC.ini' To reproduce, click "Lubuntu Software Center" in LXDE menu or run "lubuntu-software-center" in LXTerminal. A workaround was attempted, creating ~/.config/lsc, when it was noticed that the LiveCD user does not have permission to edit ~/.config without sudo. Original Report: Distributor ID: Ubuntu Description: Ubuntu Vivid Vervet (development branch) Release: 15.04 Codename: vivid lubuntu@lubuntu:~$ lubuntu-software-center: Installed: 0.0.8-0ubuntu1 Candidate: 0.0.8-0ubuntu1 Version table: *** 0.0.8-0ubuntu1 0 500 http://archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/ vivid/universe i386 Packages 100 /var/lib/dpkg/status A window the lists category of applications that can be installed on Lubuntu is to show. Nothing happened when the icon was clicked. ProblemType: Bug DistroRelease: Ubuntu 15.04 Package: lubuntu-software-center 0.0.8-0ubuntu1 ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 3.18.0-9.10-generic 3.18.2 Uname: Linux 3.18.0-9-generic i686 ApportVersion: 2.15.1-0ubuntu2 Architecture: i386 CasperVersion: 1.349 CurrentDesktop: LXDE Date: Sat Jan 24 20:46:25 2015 LiveMediaBuild: Lubuntu 15.04 "Vivid Vervet" - Alpha i386 (20150123) PackageArchitecture: all ProcEnviron: TERM=xterm PATH=(custom, no user) XDG_RUNTIME_DIR=<set> LANG=en_US.UTF-8 SHELL=/bin/bash SourcePackage: lubuntu-software-center UpgradeStatus: No upgrade log present (probably fresh install) To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/lubuntu-software-center/+bug/1414366/+subscriptions -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1414366 Title: Lubuntu Software Center will not run on LiveCD. Root owns ~/.config so can't write ~/.config/lsc/LSC.ini To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/lubuntu-software-center/+bug/1414366/+subscriptions -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs
