Bug 509409 - using kdeOS ("linux") with snaps
Summary: using kdeOS ("linux") with snaps
Status: RESOLVED INTENTIONAL
Alias: None
Product: kde
Classification: I don't know
Component: general (other bugs)
Version First Reported In: unspecified
Platform: Other Linux
: NOR normal
Target Milestone: ---
Assignee: Unassigned bugs
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Reported: 2025-09-12 09:19 UTC by tbss
Modified: 2025-09-12 10:53 UTC (History)
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Description tbss 2025-09-12 09:19:18 UTC
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SUMMARY





i only tried to install a window manager for to joke and this was the error:


snap install miracle-wm --classic
error: cannot perform the following tasks:
- Run install hook of "miracle-wm" snap if present (run hook "install": cp: cannot create regular file '/usr/share/wayland-sessions/miracle-wm-snap.desktop': Read-only file system)

how is a classic snap i do not know if this will be support or no but at the momment a simple newsboat is running wihtout problems



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Comment 1 Nicolas Fella 2025-09-12 10:53:59 UTC
Installing different window managers on KDE Linux is not supported, sorry