[xubuntu-users] Trying to udate browser

Victor Forberger vforberger at fastmail.fm
Thu Oct 22 17:20:00 UTC 2020


On 10/22/20 11:41 AM, tobias schwibingerr wrote:
> I have the same problem.
> Every week I do update/upgrade all
> but some software does not update.
> 
> Regards Sophie
> 
> 
> 
> Am Donnerstag, 22. Oktober 2020, 03:04:13 MESZ hat Juan De Mola
> <juandemola at claro.net.do> Folgendes geschrieben:
> 
> 
> sudo apt update
> 
> El 18/10/20 a las 6:20 p. m., avengethecathars escribió:
> Hello!
> Novice user here. I am stumped trying to update my firefox browser. I
> downloaded the tar.bz file, but not sure what to do (extract?) or use
> the software center.
> I also tried the directions for installing in ubuntu and installing
> flatpack via a terminal, but failed but I am not sure why.
> Could someone talk me through the steps?
> Yours
> P. G.
> 
> 

Some software is now installed as snaps, and I have noticed on one
computer that this snap update process is running separately via
Software center (which is itself a snap app).

At the command line:

to see list of installed snap apps
$snap list

# to update installed snap apps
$sudo snap refresh

- Victor

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