Remove Snap Packages in Ubuntu
- List Snap packages
michi@vertanet:~$ snap list Name Version Rev Tracking Publisher Notes core20 20230308 1852 latest/stable canonical✓ base lxd 5.0.2-838e1b2 24322 5.0/stable/… canonical✓ - snapd 2.58.3 18596 latest/stable canonical✓ snapd - Remove Snap packages
michi@vertanet:~$ sudo snap remove --purge lxd lxd removed michi@vertanet:~$ sudo snap remove --purge core20 core20 removed michi@vertanet:~$ sudo snap remove --purge snapd snapd removed - Remove Snap deamon
michi@vertanet:~$ sudo apt remove --autoremove snapd Reading package lists... Done Building dependency tree... Done Reading state information... Done The following packages will be REMOVED: snapd squashfs-tools ubuntu-server-minimal 0 upgraded, 0 newly installed, 3 to remove and 1 not upgraded. After this operation, 103 MB disk space will be freed. Do you want to continue? [Y/n] (Reading database ... 109469 files and directories currently installed.) Removing ubuntu-server-minimal (1.481) ... Removing snapd (2.58+22.04) ... Warning: Stopping snapd.service, but it can still be activated by: snapd.socket Removing squashfs-tools (1:4.5-3build1) ... Processing triggers for dbus (1.12.20-2ubuntu4.1) ... Processing triggers for man-db (2.10.2-1) ... - Create apt preference file
michi@vertanet:~$ sudo vim /etc/apt/preferences.d/nosnap.pref Package: snapd Pin: release a=* Pin-Priority: -10 michi@vertanet:~$ sudo apt update
