Firefox snap updates for non-technical users

Colin Law clanlaw at gmail.com
Thu Sep 1 09:26:26 UTC 2022


On Thu, 1 Sept 2022 at 09:25, Ian Bruntlett <ian.bruntlett at gmail.com> wrote:
>
> Hi Colin,
>
> On Thu, 1 Sept 2022 at 09:10, Colin Law <clanlaw at gmail.com> wrote:
>>
>> I don't think that would stop it updating, I think it would update and
>> the new one would take effect the next time FF was started.
>>
>> What does this show?
>> sudo systemctl status snapd.service
>
>
> I'm not at R's at the moment. On my system, that command shows:-
>  snapd.service - Snap Daemon
>      Loaded: loaded (/lib/systemd/system/snapd.service; enabled; vendor preset: enabled)
>      Active: active (running) since Thu 2022-09-01 08:50:52 BST; 31min ago
> TriggeredBy: ● snapd.socket
>    Main PID: 747 (snapd)
>       Tasks: 11 (limit: 9315)
>      Memory: 344.0M
>         CPU: 22.551s
>      CGroup: /system.slice/snapd.service
>              └─747 /usr/lib/snapd/snapd
>

That looks OK.  It seems it has not done a refresh check since you
powered up, or you would see that in the output.

What does this show
snap refresh --time

Mine shows
$ snap refresh --time
timer: 00:00~24:00/4
last: today at 08:06 BST
next: today at 15:47 BST

Colin




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