On Wed, Jan 24, 2024 at 7:43 PM D. R. Evans <doc.ev...@gmail.com> wrote: > > 1. I've never used a snap package before. > > 2. I want to run the acrordrdc program, which is available as a snap package. > > 3. Following instructions found following a search for help with snap, I ran: > sudo apt install snapd > sudo snap install core > sudo snap install acrordrdc > There were no obvious errors. > > 4. But now how do I actually run the program? I tried just running: > $ acrordrdc > but that produced: > /user.slice/user-1000.slice/session-14.scope is not a snap cgroup > which I suppose is useful to someone, but tells me nothing other than that > there seems to be some sort of snap-related problem somewhere. > > 5. As far as I can see, no new entry was added to the start menu, so it would > seem that I'm supposed to run the program -- which I assume has the same name > as the package; i.e., "acrordrdc" -- from the command line; but how?
You could also try Ubuntu 22.04 or above. Canonical has their arms wrapped around snap. You get your fill of them. Jeff