I reckon he means get rid of snap caused it turned a trivial task into a difficult one.
On Fri, 7 Aug 2020, 08:10 Olivier Tilloy, <1886...@bugs.launchpad.net> wrote: > Sorry, I'm not sure what you mean with that last comment. Can you please > elaborate? > > -- > You received this bug notification because you are subscribed to the bug > report. > https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1886414 > > Title: > the chromium snap takes a long time to install without visible user > feedback, seems stuck > > Status in chromium-browser package in Ubuntu: > Confirmed > > Bug description: > after an initial attemp to install where the progress got stuck at > 20%, i rebooted as there were a bunch of other system updates that had > been applied after a fresh isntall. > > Now chromium wont install > > dantheperson@danski:~$ sudo apt install chromium-browser > Reading package lists... Done > Building dependency tree > Reading state information... Done > The following packages will be upgraded: > chromium-browser > 1 upgraded, 0 newly installed, 0 to remove and 0 not upgraded. > 1 not fully installed or removed. > Need to get 48.4 kB of archives. > After this operation, 164 kB of additional disk space will be used. > Get:1 http://nz.archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu focal-updates/universe amd64 > chromium-browser amd64 81.0.4044.129-0ubuntu0.20.04.1 [48.4 kB] > Fetched 48.4 kB in 0s (1,527 kB/s) > Preconfiguring packages ... > (Reading database ... 185728 files and directories currently installed.) > Preparing to unpack > .../chromium-browser_81.0.4044.129-0ubuntu0.20.04.1_amd64.deb ... > => Installing the chromium snap > ==> Checking connectivity with the snap store > ==> Installing the chromium snap > error: snap "chromium" has "install-snap" change in progress > dpkg: error processing archive > /var/cache/apt/archives/chromium-browser_81.0.4044.129-0ubuntu0.20.04.1_amd64.deb > (--unpack): > new chromium-browser package pre-installation script subprocess > returned error exit status 10 > Errors were encountered while processing: > > > /var/cache/apt/archives/chromium-browser_81.0.4044.129-0ubuntu0.20.04.1_amd64.deb > E: Sub-process /usr/bin/dpkg returned an error code (1) > > ProblemType: Package > DistroRelease: Ubuntu 20.04 > Package: chromium-browser 81.0.4044.129-0ubuntu0.20.04.1 > ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 5.4.0-40.44-generic 5.4.44 > Uname: Linux 5.4.0-40-generic x86_64 > ApportVersion: 2.20.11-0ubuntu27.3 > AptOrdering: > chromium-browser:amd64: Install > NULL: ConfigurePending > Architecture: amd64 > CasperMD5CheckResult: skip > Date: Mon Jul 6 23:39:11 2020 > Dependencies: > > ErrorMessage: new chromium-browser package pre-installation script > subprocess returned error exit status 10 > InstallationDate: Installed on 2020-07-06 (0 days ago) > InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 20.04 LTS "Focal Fossa" - Release amd64 > (20200423) > Python3Details: /usr/bin/python3.8, Python 3.8.2, python3-minimal, > 3.8.2-0ubuntu2 > PythonDetails: N/A > RelatedPackageVersions: > dpkg 1.19.7ubuntu3 > apt 2.0.2ubuntu0.1 > SourcePackage: chromium-browser > Title: package chromium-browser 81.0.4044.129-0ubuntu0.20.04.1 failed to > install/upgrade: new chromium-browser package pre-installation script > subprocess returned error exit status 10 > UpgradeStatus: No upgrade log present (probably fresh install) > > To manage notifications about this bug go to: > > https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/chromium-browser/+bug/1886414/+subscriptions > -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1886414 Title: the chromium snap takes a long time to install without visible user feedback, seems stuck To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/chromium-browser/+bug/1886414/+subscriptions -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs