Public bug reported: I'm trying to use docker snap with jenkins: $ snap list docker Name Version Rev Developer Notes docker 17.06.0-ce-1 155 docker-inc -
but it won't for for the jenkins user: $ docker help cannot create user data directory: /var/lib/jenkins/snap/docker/155: Permission denied It's probably to do with the fact that the jenkins' home directory is not in /home On the same system "snap help" as ubuntu or root work just fine. $ dpkg -l|grep snapd ii snapd 2.27.5 amd64 Tool to interact with Ubuntu Core Snappy. ii ubuntu-core-launcher 2.27.5 amd64 Transitional package for snapd $ snap version snap 2.27.6 snapd 2.27.6 series 16 ubuntu 16.04 kernel 4.4.0-93-generic ** Affects: snapd (Ubuntu) Importance: Undecided Status: New -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1717900 Title: Confined snap fail for user with homedir in /var/lib To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/snapd/+bug/1717900/+subscriptions -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs