Sam, The Man@lemmy.dbzer0.com to Linux@lemmy.mlEnglish · 10 months agoReddit API blew up and now I run Linux?lemmy.dbzer0.comimagemessage-square357fedilinkarrow-up11.18Karrow-down128file-text
arrow-up11.15Karrow-down1imageReddit API blew up and now I run Linux?lemmy.dbzer0.comSam, The Man@lemmy.dbzer0.com to Linux@lemmy.mlEnglish · 10 months agomessage-square357fedilinkfile-text
I feel like I’ve been gaslit into running FOSS but every success only brings me closer to fighting god
minus-squareKarna@lemmy.mllinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up6·10 months 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-up4·10 months 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-up3·10 months agoBest way is to add Mozilla deb repo,IMO.
minus-squarepsud@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up2·10 months agoThe deb is in the Ubuntu repositories by default.
minus-squareTattorack@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up2·10 months agoBut I just installed Firefox with apt-get. Fairly certain it doesn’t install the snap version that way.
minus-squareKarna@lemmy.mllinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·10 months agoCan you check if you already have Mozilla deb repo setup on your ubuntu installation?
“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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