![]() If you're on 19.10, and can't stand it, your only "option" is to move to Chrome or another browser that isn't installed via snap. This is stating that there currently isn't a solution, as the "issue" is considered a "feature" for security purposes by the developers. There are some differences between Chrome and Chromium, some good, some not so good. So, if you really, really hate the prompt, you can get around it by installing Chrome, rather than Chromium. Since it's a self-updating program (I believe so, I'm not 100% sure on that), you needn't worry about it not having a way to update via snapd or apt. deb installer you get from simply downloading Chrome from /chrome. This all applies to Chromium (or any app) installed by snapd, and due to the changes, as well as Chromium installed via apt in 19.10. If you look at the relevant portion of the source code of snapd, you can see that there's no way to bypass the above graphical permission prompt, without adding an additional check against a global or app variable that you set in order to automatically allow it. This feature also supports opening directories, causing them to be Download Audio 46 Metascore A man who complains about God way too often is supplied almighty powers to teach him how challenging it is actually to run the. Then launch the file using the real xdg-open. The sandbox, snap userd will show a graphical permission prompt and To prove that the confined application has access to the file. Io. D-Bus method, passing a file descriptor The /usr/bin/xdg-open in the core snap will now accept local file The discussion about subject inį and pull request that introduced new feature.įrom the above-mentioned discussion on the snapcraft forum (again, emphasis added): This feature, opening files in snapd, is new (about seven month old).Īs I understand the developers are conservative and prompt is to This is the intentional behavior of snapd and hard-coded into source I'm guessing since you're having this issue, that you're using Chromium, not Chrome, as I don't believe there is a snap for Chrome.Īccording to this answer, this is "issue", as we see it, is actually an intended, hardcoded feature that cannot be changed without changing the source code of snapd. I've run into the same issue, and in my research on the issue, I've found no solutions (outside of just not using the snap version of Chromium, which doesn't even work on Ubuntu 19.10, as installing chromium-browser via apt will install the snap), but plenty of questions asking for one.Īlmost every Chrome action opens a dialog box that says “Allow opening file? Allow snap ”chromium“ to open file ”/home/iii/Downloads“?”
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