Ubuntu
apparmor package

  1. Bug #151190
  2. Comment #3

Comment 3 for bug 151190

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Michael Kofler (michael-kofler) wrote : Re: cups-pdf fails for non-standard home directories

/var/log/messages with sudo aa-complain cupsd

Oct 12 10:32:03 merkur kernel: [ 7942.556000] audit(1192177922.828:17): type=1502 operation="capable" name="dac_override" pid=6971 profile="/usr/lib/cups/backend/cups-pdf"
Oct 12 10:32:03 merkur kernel: [ 7942.628000] audit(1192177922.828:18): type=1502 operation="inode_create" requested_mask="w" denied_mask="w" name="/myhome/kofler/PDF/Welcome_to_LWN_net__LWN_net_.pdf" pid=6974 profile="/usr/lib/cups/backend/cups-pdf"
Oct 12 10:32:03 merkur kernel: [ 7942.884000] audit(1192177923.328:19): type=1502 operation="setattr" requested_mask="w" denied_mask="w" attribute="mode,ctime," name="/myhome/kofler/PDF/Welcome_to_LWN_net__LWN_net_.pdf" pid=6972 profile="/usr/lib/cups/backend/cups-pdf"

@hunger:

if I change @HOMEDIRS in /etc/apparmor.d/tunables/home like this:

@{HOMEDIRS}=/home/ /myhome/

PDF generation works fine; no negative side-effects so far

thanks for the hint!