[pkg-apparmor] Bug#883256: apparmor-profiles-extra: Totem can't access files outside $HOME

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Hi Philip,

Philip Rinn:
> with the AppArmor profile enabled, I can't access any file outside my $HOME
> directory. While I understand the idea behind it, it's rather annoying with my
> setup (which is not too uncommon I think). I have a HDD for my media files
> while everything else is on a SSD thus my media files live outside my $HOME directory.

> I know how to fix the problem for myself but I think the profile is too strict
> here.

The Totem profile allows common locations for media files outside of
$HOME, such as /{media,mnt,opt,srv}/**. Where are the files you're
trying to play located? If they are in one of the supposedly allowed
directories, please provide the AppArmor denial logs.

Thanks in advance!

Cheers,
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intrigeri