openshot crash when exporting to a read-only directory

Bug #672483 reported by Romano Giannetti
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This bug affects 2 people
Affects Status Importance Assigned to Milestone
OpenShot Video Editor
Fix Released
High
Unassigned
openshot (Ubuntu)
Confirmed
Undecided
Unassigned

Bug Description

Binary package hint: openshot

Hi, openshot 1.2.2 crashes if you try to export a project in a directory where you do not have write permission.

I understand it shouldn't work, but crashing (segmentation fault) is a bit too... punitive, no? :-)

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Olivier Girard (eolinwen) wrote :

Hi,
A message could be a good think for the user.

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Romano Giannetti (romano-giannetti) wrote :

Yes, that was what I meant :-)

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asdfgh2091 (asdfgh2091) wrote :

Still there in openshot 1.4.1 from ppa with ubuntu natty

Andy Finch (fincha)
Changed in openshot:
milestone: none → 1.4.3
importance: Undecided → Medium
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Andy Finch (fincha) wrote :

A fix for this has been committed to the trunk.

Changed in openshot:
status: New → Fix Committed
Andy Finch (fincha)
Changed in openshot:
importance: Medium → High
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Launchpad Janitor (janitor) wrote :

Status changed to 'Confirmed' because the bug affects multiple users.

Changed in openshot (Ubuntu):
status: New → Confirmed
Changed in openshot:
status: Fix Committed → Fix Released
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