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		noisem4ker on Dec 3, 2022 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Snap updates happen without user consent PPA for .deb Firefox (from Mozilla Team): https://launchpad.net/~mozillateam/+archive/ubuntu/ppa Make sure to pin it and/or neutralize snap so it takes precedence.

usr1106 on Dec 3, 2022 [–]

Thanks for the pointer.

I guess it's unlucky that they call the package firefox. Calling it something unique would make pinning unnecessary and popcon results correct.

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