snap install firefox --edge can't be invoked

Bug #2018692 reported by `{third: "Beedell", first: "Roke"}`{.JSON5}
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Affects Status Importance Assigned to Milestone
Mozilla Firefox
Invalid
Unknown
Snapcraft
Fix Released
Undecided
Unassigned
openSUSE
New
Undecided
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In , I3jmz+rqp255 (i3jmz+rqp255) wrote :

User Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (X11; Linux x86_64; rv:109.0) Gecko/20100101 Firefox/112.0

Steps to reproduce:

snap install firefox --channel=latest/edge
snap run firefox

Actual results:

error: cannot find current revision for snap firefox: readlink /snap/firefox/current: no such file or directory
NativeCommandExitException: Program "snap" ended with non-zero exit code: 1.

Expected results:

Firefox should have been invoked.

affects: firefox (openSUSE) → opensuse
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In , Release-mgmt-account-bot (release-mgmt-account-bot) wrote :

The [Bugbug](https://github.com/mozilla/bugbug/) bot thinks this bug should belong to the 'Firefox Build System::Third Party Packaging' component, and is moving the bug to that component. Please correct in case you think the bot is wrong.

Changed in firefox:
status: Unknown → New
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Callahan Kovacs (mr-cal) wrote :
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In , Lissyx+mozillians (lissyx+mozillians) wrote :

Can you share `snap info snapd` and `snap info firefox` ? Sounds more like a snapd bug than a firefox snap issue

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In , Lissyx+mozillians (lissyx+mozillians) wrote :

Amin, is it a bug you ever heard about?

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In , I3jmz+rqp255 (i3jmz+rqp255) wrote :

<email address hidden>,

```log
PowerShell 7.4.0-preview.3
PS /home/rokejulianlockhart> snap info snapd name: snapd
summary: Daemon and tooling that enable snap packages
publisher: Canonical✓
store-url: https://snapcraft.io/snapd
license: GPL-3.0+
description: |
  Install, configure, refresh and remove snap packages. Snaps are
  'universal' packages that work across many different Linux systems,
  enabling secure distribution of the latest apps and utilities for
  cloud, servers, desktops and the internet of things.

  Start with 'snap list' to see installed snaps.
type: snapd
snap-id: PMrrV4ml8uWuEUDBT8dSGnKUYbevVhc4
channels:
  latest/stable: 2.59.2 2023-05-02 (19122) 55MB -
  latest/candidate: 2.59.4 2023-05-23 (19361) 55MB -
  latest/beta: 2.59.5 2023-05-27 (19457) 55MB -
  latest/edge: 2.59.4+git927.gd7b49dd 2023-05-26 (19445) 42MB -
PS /home/rokejulianlockhart> snap info firefox
name: firefox
summary: Mozilla Firefox web browser
publisher: Mozilla✓
store-url: https://snapcraft.io/firefox
contact: https://support.mozilla.org/kb/file-bug-report-or-feature-request-mozilla
license: MPL-2.0
description: |
  Firefox is a powerful, extensible web browser with support for modern web application
  technologies.
snap-id: 3wdHCAVyZEmYsCMFDE9qt92UV8rC8Wdk
channels:
  latest/stable: 113.0.2-1 2023-05-23 (2710) 254MB -
  latest/candidate: 113.0.2-1 2023-05-22 (2710) 254MB -
  latest/beta: 114.0b9-1 2023-05-26 (2724) 255MB -
  latest/edge: 115.0a1 2023-05-26 (2727) 262MB -
  esr/stable: 102.11.0esr-2 2023-05-09 (2642) 186MB -
  esr/candidate: 102.11.0esr-2 2023-05-04 (2642) 186MB -
  esr/beta: ↑
  esr/edge: ↑
PS /home/rokejulianlockhart> snap refresh
All snaps up to date.
PS /home/rokejulianlockhart>
```

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In , I3jmz+rqp255 (i3jmz+rqp255) wrote :

Created attachment 9336259
It works now.

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In , I3jmz+rqp255 (i3jmz+rqp255) wrote :
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In , Lissyx+mozillians (lissyx+mozillians) wrote :

no but i guess amin or seb knows

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In , I3jmz+rqp255 (i3jmz+rqp255) wrote :

I don't know who they are. How should I contact them?

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In , Lissyx+mozillians (lissyx+mozillians) wrote :

amin is already needinfo on the bug ...

Changed in firefox:
status: New → Invalid
Changed in snapcraft:
status: New → Fix Released
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