Lubuntu 24.04 LTS to Include Snap Installation Monitor for a Smoother Experience

Posted by hanuca on Apr 17, 2024 10:04 PM EDT
9to5linux.com; By Marius Nestor
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Lubuntu developer Simon Quigley tells me that the upcoming Lubuntu 24.04 LTS (Noble Numbat) release will include a new tool he wrote to monitor the installation of Snap packages and inform the user about it during the first boot.

Lubuntu is and will always be known as the lightest Ubuntu flavor on the market, and, with the upcoming Noble Numbat series, the Lubuntu devs want users to enjoy a smoother experience with and without Snaps. I’m saying without because Lubuntu is the only official Ubuntu flavor (for now) to let you install a Snap-free system using the Minimal installation option in the Calamares installer.

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