Where to save stuff (in snap-agnostic way)

[Luca Dionisi]

Although I wouldn't spend too much on this IPC issue (the IPC task is
needed only for a testing tool that I won't deploy anywhere) in order
to go ahead I am going to explore other possibilities. I want to  try
with DBus. Do you know of anything DBus-related that will encounter
issues in a snap environment?

On Sat, Feb 4, 2017 at 12:21 PM, Oliver Grawert <ogra at ubuntu.com> wrote:
> hi,
> Am Samstag, den 04.02.2017, 12:02 +0100 schrieb Luca Dionisi:
>> > > well ... in case of snaps /tmp is a private directory that only
>> > > your
>> > > snap can access so it is actually a good place for such stuff ...
>> > It's worse than that, Jim!
>> >
>> > Inside the snap environment I can write files and directories both
>> > in
>> > /tmp and in $XDG_RUNTIME_DIR.
>> > What I cannot do anywhere is create a FIFO.
>> >
>
> aha ! i guess you are hitting
> https://bugs.launchpad.net/snappy/+bug/1636540
>
> probably jamie can give a statement where we stand with this...
>
> ciao
>         oli
>
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