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akionsight/regular_firefox.sh

Created October 23, 2021 10:20
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A script to remove snap based firefox and install regular firefox on ubuntu 21.10 and above (if any)
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regular_firefox.sh
echo -e "Script: removing the snap version of firefox \n"
sudo snap remove firefox
echo -e "\nScript: Temporarily stopping snapd (snap daemon)\n "
systemctl stop --now snapd
echo -e "\nScript: Installing (regular) firefox \n"
sudo apt install firefox
echo -e "\nScript: Enabling snapd\n"
systemctl start --now snapd
echo "Script: You may start firefox now"
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