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Bug 731032 - Suggest changing the fallback image location
Suggest changing the fallback image location
Status: RESOLVED DUPLICATE of bug 733432
Product: cheese
Classification: Applications
Component: general
3.12.x
Other Linux
: Normal normal
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Assigned To: Cheese Maintainer(s)
Cheese Maintainer(s)
Depends on:
Blocks:
 
 
Reported: 2014-05-31 07:25 UTC by j-frankish
Modified: 2014-07-20 18:31 UTC
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Description j-frankish 2014-05-31 07:25:55 UTC 
If "xdg-user-dirs-update" has not been run cheese will try to store images in the root directory (/) with user permission.

I suggest that if XDG_PHOTO is not set, cheese falls back to the home (~) directory.
Comment 1 David King 2014-07-20 18:31:17 UTC 

*** This bug has been marked as a duplicate of bug 733432 ***