On Wed, Oct 30, 2024 at 09:12:49 +0700, Max Nikulin wrote:
> apt policy snap
> snap:
>   Installed: (none)
>   Candidate: 2013-11-29-11
>   Version table:
>      2013-11-29-11 500
>         500 http://deb.debian.org/debian bookworm/main amd64 Packages
>         100 http://deb.debian.org/debian trixie/main amd64 Packages
> 
> In the case of namely Chrome, I believe, it is quite probable that it may be
> installed as a flatpak or snap package.

Google supplies Chrome as a Debian package, in a private repository.
It doesn't use snap or flatpak.

hobbit:~$ apt policy google-chrome-stable
google-chrome-stable:
  Installed: 130.0.6723.69-1
  Candidate: 130.0.6723.69-1
  Version table:
 *** 130.0.6723.69-1 500
        500 https://dl.google.com/linux/chrome/deb stable/main amd64 Packages
        100 /var/lib/dpkg/status

hobbit:~$ dpkg -s google-chrome-stable | grep Depends
Depends: ca-certificates, fonts-liberation, libasound2 (>= 1.0.17), 
libatk-bridge2.0-0 (>= 2.5.3), libatk1.0-0 (>= 2.11.90), libatspi2.0-0 (>= 
2.9.90), libc6 (>= 2.17), libcairo2 (>= 1.6.0), libcups2 (>= 1.7.0), 
libcurl3-gnutls | libcurl3-nss | libcurl4 | libcurl3, libdbus-1-3 (>= 1.9.14), 
libdrm2 (>= 2.4.75), libexpat1 (>= 2.1~beta3), libgbm1 (>= 17.1.0~rc2), 
libglib2.0-0 (>= 2.39.4), libgtk-3-0 (>= 3.9.10) | libgtk-4-1, libnspr4 (>= 
2:4.9-2~), libnss3 (>= 2:3.35), libpango-1.0-0 (>= 1.14.0), libudev1 (>= 183), 
libvulkan1, libx11-6 (>= 2:1.4.99.1), libxcb1 (>= 1.9.2), libxcomposite1 (>= 
1:0.4.4-1), libxdamage1 (>= 1:1.1), libxext6, libxfixes3, libxkbcommon0 (>= 
0.5.0), libxrandr2, wget, xdg-utils (>= 1.0.2)
Pre-Depends: dpkg (>= 1.14.0)

Google may be guilty of many sins, but providing a package that uses
snap or flatpak isn't one of them.  At least, not in this case.

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