[ubuntu-mono] [Bug 711223] Re: gfax's spool directory does not exist

[Hans Joachim Desserud]

This issue is still present in gfax 0.7.7+ds-2 on Ubuntu Raring, producing the following error message:
$ gfax

Unhandled Exception: System.UnauthorizedAccessException: Access to the path "/var/spool/gfax" is denied.
  at System.IO.Directory.CreateDirectoriesInternal (System.String path) [0x00000] in <filename unknown>:0 
  at System.IO.Directory.CreateDirectory (System.String path) [0x00000] in <filename unknown>:0 
  at System.IO.DirectoryInfo.Create () [0x00000] in <filename unknown>:0 
  at (wrapper remoting-invoke-with-check) System.IO.DirectoryInfo:Create ()
  at System.IO.Directory.CreateDirectoriesInternal (System.String path) [0x00000] in <filename unknown>:0 
  at System.IO.Directory.CreateDirectory (System.String path) [0x00000] in <filename unknown>:0 
  at gfax.gfax.Main (System.String[] args) [0x00000] in <filename unknown>:0 
[ERROR] FATAL UNHANDLED EXCEPTION: System.UnauthorizedAccessException: Access to the path "/var/spool/gfax" is denied.
  at System.IO.Directory.CreateDirectoriesInternal (System.String path) [0x00000] in <filename unknown>:0 
  at System.IO.Directory.CreateDirectory (System.String path) [0x00000] in <filename unknown>:0 
  at System.IO.DirectoryInfo.Create () [0x00000] in <filename unknown>:0 
  at (wrapper remoting-invoke-with-check) System.IO.DirectoryInfo:Create ()
  at System.IO.Directory.CreateDirectoriesInternal (System.String path) [0x00000] in <filename unknown>:0 
  at System.IO.Directory.CreateDirectory (System.String path) [0x00000] in <filename unknown>:0 
  at gfax.gfax.Main (System.String[] args) [0x00000] in <filename unknown>:0 

Looks like it could be related to bug 589748.

** Tags removed: maverick natty
** Tags added: precise quantal raring

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Title:
  gfax's spool directory does not exist

Status in “gfax” package in Ubuntu:
  Confirmed

Bug description:
  Binary package hint: gfax

  On default installation of 10.10, /var/spool/gfax directory is
  missing.

  Error log from gfax:

  Unhandled Exception: System.UnauthorizedAccessException: Access to the path "/var/spool/gfax" is denied.
    at System.IO.Directory.CreateDirectoriesInternal (System.String path) [0x00000] in <filename unknown>:0 
    at System.IO.Directory.CreateDirectory (System.String path) [0x00000] in <filename unknown>:0 
    at System.IO.DirectoryInfo.Create () [0x00000] in <filename unknown>:0 
    at (wrapper remoting-invoke-with-check) System.IO.DirectoryInfo:Create ()
    at System.IO.Directory.CreateDirectoriesInternal (System.String path) [0x00000] in <filename unknown>:0 
    at System.IO.Directory.CreateDirectory (System.String path) [0x00000] in <filename un

  
  me at hq:~$ ls -l /var/spool/
  razem 32
  drwxr-xr-x 2 root root    4096 2010-12-31 14:04 anacron
  drwxr-xr-x 5 root root    4096 2010-10-07 18:02 cron
  drwx--x--- 3 root lp      4096 2011-01-24 18:31 cups
  drwxrwx--- 2 root dialout 4096 2006-06-21 07:59 fax
  lrwxrwxrwx 1 root root       7 2010-12-31 13:51 mail -> ../mail
  drwxr-xr-x 3 root root    4096 2010-10-07 18:01 openoffice
  drwxr-xr-x 2 root root    4096 2010-09-24 14:50 plymouth
  drwxrwxrwt 2 root root    4096 2010-11-23 22:55 samba

  
  me at hq:~$ groups
  radio cdrom floppy audio dip plugdev fuse admin sambashare

  ProblemType: Bug
  DistroRelease: Ubuntu 10.10
  Package: gfax 0.7.7+ds-1
  ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 2.6.35-24.42-generic-pae 2.6.35.8
  Uname: Linux 2.6.35-24-generic-pae i686
  Architecture: i386
  Date: Tue Feb  1 13:45:02 2011
  InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 10.10 "Maverick Meerkat" - Release i386 (20101007)
  PackageArchitecture: all
  ProcEnviron:
   LANG=pl_PL.UTF-8
   SHELL=/bin/bash
  SourcePackage: gfax

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