Zoom

[Tom H]

On Tue, Mar 31, 2020 at 4:16 PM Oliver Grawert <ogra at ubuntu.com> wrote:
> Am Dienstag, den 31.03.2020, 15:38 +0200 schrieb Tom H:


>> I looked at zoom's snapcraft.io page to check whether I should've
>> used "--classic" at install-time; and I found out that I had to run
>>
>> sudo snap connect zoom-client:audio-record
>> sudo snap connect zoom-client:camera
>> sudo snap connect zoom-client:hardware-observe
>> sudo snap connect zoom-client:network-manager
>> sudo snap connect zoom-client:process-control
>> sudo snap connect zoom-client:system-observe
>>
>> It's now working.
>
> \o/

LOL


>> Thanks for the snap (I've been using Zoom via my browser but I prefer
>> having it shunted off into an app) and thanks the help!
>>
>> Isn't there a way to display a message after running "snap install
>> <snap>" if further commands are necessary? All three BSD port systems
>> display post-install messages (for example, to remind a user to set
>> up log rotation).
>
> there is a way to ask for permission to have the interfaces auto-
> connect during install after a security review ... i just didnt get to
> requesting it yet ...

OK. Thanks.


> as an interim "snap info zoom-client" tells you about the interfaces,
> as well as the snapcraft.io website does and for the people installing
> via ubuntu software i subtly tried to add a screenshot that shows the
> interfaces connected via ubuntu software ... [1]

Good to know. Thanks. I'll run "snap info ..." before "snap install
..." when I re-install my system to get the commands :)


> i have been working on this snap as a spare time project for a while
> (pre-dating covid-19) and only released it to stable yesterday ...

Thanks.


> i must say i'm a bit overwhelmed... its download stats in the store
> start to look like an infection curve [2] :)

A good curve as opposed to covid-19's!



> [1] https://dashboard.snapcraft.io/site_media/appmedia/2020/03/zoom-per
> m.png
> [2] https://imgur.com/a/LZMaqY2--