This still happens on 20.10. Now I'm using a proxy for faster downloads, but snapd is still writing too much to disk (~9MB/s disk writes while ~1.5MB/s downloads).
snapd from journalctl -u with SNAPD_DEBUG=1 SNAPD_DEBUG_HTTP=7 is attached. ** Attachment added: "snapd.log" https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/snapd/+bug/1839237/+attachment/5426290/+files/snapd.log -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1839237 Title: snapd disk write usage very high on 19.04 with snapd 2.39.3 To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/snapd/+bug/1839237/+subscriptions -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs