[Users] problem when using snap packaged HTML viewer, how to change Claws mail directory?

Michael Rasmussen mir at miras.org
Tue May 3 12:02:30 UTC 2022


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Den 3. maj 2022 13.17, fra 13.17, "Pierre A." <pa.news at free.fr> skrev:
>Hello,
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>I have just upgraded to Claws mail 4.0.0 and Ubuntu 22.04.  I would
>like to use Firefox to view HTML mail.
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>Firefox is now available only as Snap package, which does not want to
>open any "hidden" file (with leading dot in any name component), like
>Claws mail files ~/.claws-mail/*.
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>More on this here:
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>https://askubuntu.com/questions/1372005/in-ubuntu-21-10-firefox-and-chromium-cannot-open-file-in-hidden-directory
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>In order to use snap packaged program on Claws mail files, one possible
>workaround would be to put Claws mail files in a non hidden directory,
>like  ~/claws-mail (no dot).
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>How to do this?
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>Any other workaround ?
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>Best regards.
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