Sam, The Man@lemmy.dbzer0.com to Linux@lemmy.mlEnglish · 2 years agoReddit API blew up and now I run Linux?lemmy.dbzer0.comimagemessage-square356fedilinkarrow-up11.19Karrow-down128file-text
arrow-up11.16Karrow-down1imageReddit API blew up and now I run Linux?lemmy.dbzer0.comSam, The Man@lemmy.dbzer0.com to Linux@lemmy.mlEnglish · 2 years agomessage-square356fedilinkfile-text
I feel like I’ve been gaslit into running FOSS but every success only brings me closer to fighting god
minus-squareFrankTheHealer@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up53arrow-down2·edit-21 year agodeleted by creator
minus-squarenonfuinoncuro@lemm.eelinkfedilinkarrow-up7·2 years agoIsn’t that the least updated of the above choices? (if you run stable)
minus-squareBlanK0@lemmy.mllinkfedilinkarrow-up5·2 years agoDebian testing is the way (perhaps haven’t tried it but I’m intrigued to know the experience) 🤔
minus-squareDAMunzy@lemmy.dbzer0.comlinkfedilinkarrow-up4·2 years agoI’m just getting in on the fun. Everyone should run Kali. 🤪
minus-squareHuschke@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up8·edit-22 years agoMint to Arch? That’s like saying: “ok now that you have driven your for first car for a few weeks it’s time to fly your first plane. Good luck.”
minus-squaremerthyr1831@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up5·2 years agoMint to Manjaro so you can still claim you’re on arch btw but cling onto your sanity until Manjaro devs inevitability break something
minus-squaretheonyltruemupf@feddit.delinkfedilinkarrow-up1·2 years agoI’m in the Manjaro phase right now, it’s been going well for the past 2 years. Wish me luck!
minus-squareTattorack@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up2·2 years agoI’ve never used snaps and never been forced to use them.
minus-squareKarna@lemmy.mllinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up6·2 years ago“been forced” part is definitely true for Firefox and Thunderbird packages. Snap packages takes precedence over deb package, if I remember it correctly.
minus-squarepsud@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up4·2 years agoIt is difficult to switch out the Firefox snap for the deb. If you install anything from the easy-to-use software store it’ll be a snap. I’m glad I know my way around the terminal tools
minus-squareKarna@lemmy.mllinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3·2 years agoBest way is to add Mozilla deb repo,IMO.
minus-squarepsud@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up2·2 years agoThe deb is in the Ubuntu repositories by default.
minus-squareTattorack@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up2·2 years agoBut I just installed Firefox with apt-get. Fairly certain it doesn’t install the snap version that way.
minus-squareKarna@lemmy.mllinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·2 years agoCan you check if you already have Mozilla deb repo setup on your ubuntu installation?
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coughDebiancough
😁
Isn’t that the least updated of the above choices? (if you run stable)
Debian testing is the way (perhaps haven’t tried it but I’m intrigued to know the experience) 🤔
I’m just getting in on the fun.
Everyone should run Kali. 🤪
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Mint to Arch?
That’s like saying: “ok now that you have driven your for first car for a few weeks it’s time to fly your first plane. Good luck.”
Mint to Manjaro so you can still claim you’re on arch btw but cling onto your sanity until Manjaro devs inevitability break something
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I’m in the Manjaro phase right now, it’s been going well for the past 2 years. Wish me luck!
I’ve never used snaps and never been forced to use them.
“been forced” part is definitely true for Firefox and Thunderbird packages. Snap packages takes precedence over deb package, if I remember it correctly.
It is difficult to switch out the Firefox snap for the deb. If you install anything from the easy-to-use software store it’ll be a snap.
I’m glad I know my way around the terminal tools
Best way is to add Mozilla deb repo,IMO.
The deb is in the Ubuntu repositories by default.
But I just installed Firefox with apt-get. Fairly certain it doesn’t install the snap version that way.
Can you check if you already have Mozilla deb repo setup on your ubuntu installation?
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