Walt Mankowski via plug on 5 Jun 2022 14:19:21 -0700


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Re: [PLUG] Firefox on snap


On Sun, Jun 05, 2022 at 04:18:58AM -0400, Steve Litt via plug wrote:
> Also, snap installs don't work on computers without systemd. Flatpaks
> do.
> 
> Now most people thing, "well, what's the big deal, all distros use
> systemd!" First of all, that's not true, and second, if you ever get
> tired of systemd, you also have to get rid of all your snaps.

That's an excellent point. The apps I'm running as snaps -- firefox,
slack, discord, and zotero -- don't have this particular problem, but
I can see it becoming an issue for some commercial software like
games.

Walt
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