tsugu@slrpnk.net to linuxmemes@lemmy.worldEnglish · 6 months agoI respect people who don't like snaps, but Canonical will not abandon a successful projectslrpnk.netimagemessage-square93fedilinkarrow-up1289arrow-down153
arrow-up1236arrow-down1imageI respect people who don't like snaps, but Canonical will not abandon a successful projectslrpnk.nettsugu@slrpnk.net to linuxmemes@lemmy.worldEnglish · 6 months agomessage-square93fedilink
minus-squareboredsquirrel@slrpnk.netlinkfedilinkarrow-up9·edit-26 months agoIt is the same thing. Just that base Ubuntu supposedly doesnt have snap, but sudo apt install firefox installs snap and then snap firefox. So not sure why the base install doesnt have snap, but it mailny lacks FF and TB which are only available as snap and will automatically pull snap in.
minus-squarezecg@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up1·6 months agoYou should add a PPA before installing so it has a source for non-snap Firefox
minus-squarejnk@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkarrow-up4·6 months agoEither that or stop babysitting canonical and use debian instead
It is the same thing. Just that base Ubuntu supposedly doesnt have snap, but
sudo apt install firefox
installs snap and then snap firefox.So not sure why the base install doesnt have snap, but it mailny lacks FF and TB which are only available as snap and will automatically pull snap in.
You should add a PPA before installing so it has a source for non-snap Firefox
Either that or stop babysitting canonical and use debian instead