Re: [PLUG] Firefox on snap

[Walt Mankowski via plug <plug@lists.phillylinux.org>]

Sorry, I still have nightmares of RPM dependency hell when I used to
Red Hat. I have no desire to go back. 

On Fri, May 20, 2022 at 03:32:56PM +0000, Ron Nascimento via plug wrote:
> You might want to try out Fedora 36. With rpmfusion.org repo and flathub
> you have all the packages debian based distro has. Fedora is very stable
> yet more up to date than debs.
> 
> No snaps, GNOME 42, flatpak and btrfs filesystem by default.
> 
> ------ Original Message ------
> From "JP Vossen via plug" <plug@lists.phillylinux.org>
> To plug@lists.phillylinux.org
> Date 5/20/2022 11:27:50 AM
> Subject Re: [PLUG] Firefox on snap
> 
> >On 5/20/22 11:01, Walt Mankowski via plug wrote:
> >>This is exactly what I was worried about with having Firefox on snap on
> >>Ubuntu 22.04:
> >>
> >>% snap changes
> >>ID    Status  Spawn                   Ready                   Summary
> >>1076  Done    yesterday at 12:05 EDT  yesterday at 12:05 EDT  Auto-refresh snap "firefox"
> >>1077  Done    yesterday at 20:45 EDT  yesterday at 20:45 EDT  Auto-refresh snap "firefox"
> >>1078  Done    today at 03:25 EDT      today at 03:25 EDT      Auto-refresh snap "firefox"
> >>1079  Done    today at 10:55 EDT      today at 10:56 EDT      Auto-refresh snap "firefox"
> >
> >FWIW Linux Mint doesn't like that either, so they have a native package.  I imagine you could pull that into Ubuntu, though it might require some creative repo and "pinning" magic.
> >
> >Later,
> >JP
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