ardi60@reddthat.com to Linux@lemmy.mlEnglish · 8 months agoThunderbird goes from DEB to snap in Ubuntu 24.04www.linuxadictos.comexternal-linkmessage-square69fedilinkarrow-up1194arrow-down17
arrow-up1187arrow-down1external-linkThunderbird goes from DEB to snap in Ubuntu 24.04www.linuxadictos.comardi60@reddthat.com to Linux@lemmy.mlEnglish · 8 months agomessage-square69fedilink
minus-squarejust_another_person@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up32arrow-down1·8 months agoInstall Flatpak and the gnome plugin and be done with Snap.
minus-squareardi60@reddthat.comOPlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up24arrow-down1·8 months agothe ppa for 24.04 is live and you can still deb version of the app on it. by type: cat <<EOF | sudo tee /etc/apt/preferences.d/nosnap.pref To prevent repository packages from triggering the installation of Snap, this file forbids snapd from being installed by APT. For more information: https://linuxmint-user-guide.readthedocs.io/en/latest/snap.html Package: snapd Pin: release a=* Pin-Priority: -10 EOF Change the /etc/apt/preferences.d/mozilla Package: * Pin: origin packages.mozilla.org Pin-Priority: 1000 Package: Thunderbird* Pin: release o=Ubuntu Pin-Priority: -1 you can grab the ppa and no more snap
Install Flatpak and the gnome plugin and be done with Snap.
the ppa for 24.04 is live and you can still deb version of the app on it. by type: cat <<EOF | sudo tee /etc/apt/preferences.d/nosnap.pref
To prevent repository packages from triggering the installation of Snap,
this file forbids snapd from being installed by APT.
For more information: https://linuxmint-user-guide.readthedocs.io/en/latest/snap.html
Package: snapd Pin: release a=* Pin-Priority: -10 EOF Change the /etc/apt/preferences.d/mozilla Package: * Pin: origin packages.mozilla.org Pin-Priority: 1000
Package: Thunderbird* Pin: release o=Ubuntu Pin-Priority: -1
you can grab the ppa and no more snap