non-snap version of FF under Ubuntu 22.04?

[Volker Wysk]

Am Donnerstag, dem 27.04.2023 um 19:45 +0200 schrieb Oliver Grawert:
> hi,
> Am Donnerstag, dem 27.04.2023 um 17:58 +0200 schrieb Volker Wysk:
> > > 
> > > As others have said, I use Firefox snap and I've had no problem
> > > opening
> > > "random local HTML files." 
> > 
> > I can't open local HTML files that reside outside of my home
> > directory (and
> > its subdirectories). I can't open, for instance, something in
> > /usr/local/...
> > 
> > Can you open files outside, or are you just referring to files in
> > your home
> > directory?
> > 
> > I'm not an enemy of Snap, but this sucks!
> > 
> > 
> while you will surely not be able to open all html files from random
> places, the typical documentation paths are allowed to firefox ... 

What is this restriction to typical documentation paths supposed to be good
for? Other than being an annoyance? :->

> seems to me that /usr/local/doc and man should be definitely in the
> permitted list, would you mind filing a bug about this so someone can
> work on adding it ? 

I don't have /usr/local/doc. And what I want is no restriction at all.

Cheers,
Volker
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