Ubuntu 23.10 Won’t Use a Snap’d Printing Stack After all

Ubuntu was planning to ship the CUPS printing stack as a Snap in 23.10 — but after several months of testing its changed its mind. Accordingly, a DEB-based printing stack will feature in Ubuntu 23.10 “Mantic Minotaur” and in Ubuntu 24.04 LTS. Switching to the CUPS Snap will now take place during the Ubuntu 24.10 release. The CUPS Snap got added to Ubuntu 23.10 development builds early and has recieved a decent bout of testing – but issues remain: This reversal is undoubtedly disappointing for the devs working on it but it is the right decision for end-users — for […]

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