hvbakel
October 3, 2023, 11:48pm
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If you are experiencing this with firefox then you’re probably affected by the combination of these two issues. A fix for the second issue is expected to be released with snapd v2.61.
Changelog for snap 2.59 says that pending updates will be applied once "all apps are closed".
I assume this means "all processes associated with an app that has a pending update".
Well, it is not working for in four Ubuntu installs, two 22.04 and...
See also this forum post for more details:
There is a simple solution https://github.com/snapcore/snapd/pull/13211
But it relies on old and almost unused warnings code which may be buggy.
Also users will be required to execute snap warnings to see what is wrong.
$ sudo snap refresh
WARNING: There is 1 new warning. See 'snap warnings'.
$ snap warnings
last-occurrence: today at 11:17 UTC
warning: |
cannot refresh "snapname": snap "snapname" has running apps (appname), pids: 1374296
