LTS upgrade to 22.04 stuck on snapd restart

[Bret Busby]

On 6/9/22 02:43, MR ZenWiz wrote:
> On Mon, Aug 22, 2022 at 11:26 AM Liam Proven <lproven at gmail.com> wrote:
>>
> :
>> I personally tend to remove Firefox these days.
>>
>> I then install a native Deb-packaged version of Waterfox, and Chrome
>> for Gmail and other Google Apps.
>>
>> But if you are happy with vanilla Firefox then there is the
>> Ubuntuzilla version, or the one from the Mozilla Team PPA. Both work.
>>
>> I still use Unity and Firefox doesn't work with the Unity menu bar.
>> Waterfox does. End of debate, for me... but there are other things I
>> like in Waterfox, too.
>>
> Thanks, Liam and all who responded. I now make it a priority to get
> rid of all snaps once an install or upgrade to the OS is done.
> 
> Chers.
> 
> Mark
> 

So, is it possible to get rid of this snap stuff, and, run Ubuntu 
without this snap irritant?

I am getting snap popups about every five minutes - it is malware, 
telling me repeatedly to shutdown firefox because some evil snap thing 
is going to happen in a week or so.

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Bret Busby
Armadale
West Australia
(UTC+0800)
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