[Bug 836802] Re: ubiquity crashed with GError in function(): Failed to open '/var/lib/ubiquity/webcam_photo.png' for writing: Permission denied

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This bug was fixed in the package ubiquity - 2.7.20

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ubiquity (2.7.20) oneiric; urgency=low

  * Raise permissions for writing out webcam picture. (LP: #836802)
 -- Mario Limonciello <Mario_Limonciello at Dell.com>   Mon, 29 Aug 2011 12:34:37 -0500

** Changed in: ubiquity (Ubuntu)
       Status: New => Fix Released

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Title:
  ubiquity crashed with GError in function(): Failed to open
  '/var/lib/ubiquity/webcam_photo.png' for writing: Permission denied

Status in “ubiquity” package in Ubuntu:
  Fix Released

Bug description:
  Installing daily ISO oneiric-desktop-amd64+mac.iso from 2011-08-29. At
  the Choose Picture screen, the webcam was detected and turned on. I
  took a few photos and clicked Next, then apport caught the Ubiquity
  crash.

  ProblemType: Crash
  DistroRelease: Ubuntu 11.10
  Package: ubiquity 2.7.17
  ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 3.0.0-9.14-generic 3.0.3
  Uname: Linux 3.0.0-9-generic x86_64
  Architecture: amd64
  CasperVersion: 1.279
  Date: Mon Aug 29 17:58:19 2011
  ExecutablePath: /usr/lib/ubiquity/bin/ubiquity
  InterpreterPath: /usr/bin/python2.7
  LiveMediaBuild: Ubuntu 11.10 "Oneiric Ocelot" - Alpha amd64+mac (20110829)
  ProcCmdline: /usr/bin/python /usr/lib/ubiquity/bin/ubiquity -d
  ProcEnviron: Error: [Errno 13] Permission denied: '/proc/15491/environ'
  PythonArgs: ['/usr/lib/ubiquity/bin/ubiquity', '-d']
  SourcePackage: ubiquity
  Title: ubiquity crashed with GError in function(): Failed to open '/var/lib/ubiquity/webcam_photo.png' for writing: Permission denied
  UpgradeStatus: No upgrade log present (probably fresh install)
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