That's the description: Name Version Developer Notes Summary base 16.04+20160525.05-00 canonical - Base content for snapd
It's contents are very similar to "ubuntu-core" package": base: ----- -rw-r--r-- 1 root root 0 may 25 20:55 base_16.04+20160525.05-00_amd64.snap drwxr-xr-x 2 root root 1739 may 25 06:59 bin/ drwxr-xr-x 5 root root 109 may 25 06:59 boot/ drwxr-xr-x 4 root root 1597 may 25 06:58 dev/ drwxr-xr-x 77 root root 2367 may 25 06:59 etc/ drwxr-xr-x 3 root root 29 may 25 06:59 home/ drwxr-xr-x 18 root root 379 may 25 06:59 lib/ drwxr-xr-x 2 root root 43 may 25 06:57 lib64/ drwxr-xr-x 2 root root 3 may 25 06:57 media/ drwxr-xr-x 2 root root 32 may 25 20:55 meta/ drwxr-xr-x 2 root root 3 may 25 06:57 mnt/ drwxr-xr-x 2 root root 3 may 25 06:57 opt/ drwxr-xr-x 2 root root 3 abr 12 22:14 proc/ drwx------ 2 root root 46 may 25 06:59 root/ drwxr-xr-x 8 root root 115 may 25 06:58 run/ drwxr-xr-x 2 root root 2267 may 25 06:59 sbin/ drwxr-xr-x 2 root root 3 may 19 23:33 snap/ drwxr-xr-x 2 root root 3 may 25 06:57 srv/ drwxr-xr-x 2 root root 3 feb 5 10:48 sys/ drwxrwxrwt 2 root root 3 may 25 06:59 tmp/ drwxr-xr-x 11 root root 151 may 25 06:58 usr/ drwxr-xr-x 12 root root 160 may 25 06:59 var/ drwxr-xr-x 2 root root 3 may 25 06:59 writable/ ubuntu-core: ------------ -rw-r--r-- 1 root root 0 may 25 20:55 base_16.04+20160525.05-00_amd64.snap drwxr-xr-x 2 root root 1739 may 25 06:59 bin/ drwxr-xr-x 5 root root 109 may 25 06:59 boot/ drwxr-xr-x 4 root root 1597 may 25 06:58 dev/ drwxr-xr-x 77 root root 2367 may 25 06:59 etc/ drwxr-xr-x 3 root root 29 may 25 06:59 home/ drwxr-xr-x 18 root root 379 may 25 06:59 lib/ drwxr-xr-x 2 root root 43 may 25 06:57 lib64/ drwxr-xr-x 2 root root 3 may 25 06:57 media/ drwxr-xr-x 2 root root 32 may 25 20:55 meta/ drwxr-xr-x 2 root root 3 may 25 06:57 mnt/ drwxr-xr-x 2 root root 3 may 25 06:57 opt/ drwxr-xr-x 2 root root 3 abr 12 22:14 proc/ drwx------ 2 root root 46 may 25 06:59 root/ drwxr-xr-x 8 root root 115 may 25 06:58 run/ drwxr-xr-x 2 root root 2267 may 25 06:59 sbin/ drwxr-xr-x 2 root root 3 may 19 23:33 snap/ drwxr-xr-x 2 root root 3 may 25 06:57 srv/ drwxr-xr-x 2 root root 3 feb 5 10:48 sys/ drwxrwxrwt 2 root root 3 may 25 06:59 tmp/ drwxr-xr-x 11 root root 151 may 25 06:58 usr/ drwxr-xr-x 12 root root 160 may 25 06:59 var/ drwxr-xr-x 2 root root 3 may 25 06:59 writable/ Dunno why I've it installed. I tested several packages and then removed them, but this one and ubuntu-core remains unremovables. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1589210 Title: snap remove failed ubuntu-core snap package To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/snapd/+bug/1589210/+subscriptions -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs