Chrome Update does not work

Jay Ridgley jridgley2 at austin.rr.com
Thu Mar 27 19:44:29 UTC 2025


On 3/27/25 12:27, Ian Bruntlett wrote:
> Hi Jay,
> 
> On Thu, 27 Mar 2025 at 17:13, Jay Ridgley <jridgley2 at austin.rr.com 
> <mailto:jridgley2 at austin.rr.com>> wrote:
> 
>     Ian, Thanks.
> 
>     Since I do not remember how it was installed I installed Chromium using
>     snap, after snap refresh. However that did not clear up anything, other
>     install chromium. Chrome remains unchanged. Should I use chromium
>     instead of chrome?
> 
>     jay at polar:~$ sudo snap list chromium
>     Name      Version         Rev   Tracking       Publisher   Notes
>     chromium  134.0.6998.117  3080  latest/stable  canonical✓  -
>     jay at polar:~$ sudo snap list chrome
>     error: no matching snaps installed
>     jay at polar:~$
> 
>     Chrome is still installed, however and works as it has been. Update
>     still fails
> 
> 
> I only have Chromium installed to act as a backup option if Firefox 
> decides to fail.
> 
> Whether or not you use Chromium is up to you. If it works for you, fine, 
> use it :)
> 
> I'm not sure how familiar you are with the snap commands.
> 
> To see a list of installed snaps, use:
> $ snap list
> 
> To find out about recent snap modifications, use:
> $ snap changes
> 
> The "sudo" in a command is only necessary if the command requires 
> s"superuser" / root privileges.
> 
> HTH,
> 

** FIXED **

Thanks for the pointers, using cromium as my browser. NO ISSUES found.

Regards,
Jay

> 
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