Firefox snap updates for non-technical users

Ian Bruntlett ian.bruntlett at gmail.com
Thu Sep 1 08:02:31 UTC 2022


Hi Colin,

On Wed, 31 Aug 2022 at 22:18, Colin Law <clanlaw at gmail.com> wrote:

> According to this, snaps are supposed to auto-update.  Perhaps snapd
> is not running for some reason.  Perhaps it has been disabled for
> example.  https://snapcraft.io/docs/keeping-snaps-up-to-date


That looks promising. On R's system, Firefox is running pretty much all the
time - which might be deferring the updates till later.

I'll encourage R to close Firefox and use the Ubuntu Software app to update
Firefox.

BW,


Ian

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