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

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