Hyper-v Ubuntu snap install lxd gives error

Bug #2046481 reported by Jānis Kangarooo
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Bug Description

On windows 10 Hyper-v virtualization app installed Ubuntu
sudo snap install lxd gives error
error: cannot perform the following tasks:
- Ensure prerequisites for "lxd" are available (cannot install snap base "core22": snap "core22" assumes unsupported features: snapd2.55.5 (try to refresh snapd))

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https://events.canonical.com/event/31/contributions/195/

ProblemType: Bug
DistroRelease: Ubuntu 22.04
Package: snap 2013-11-29-11
ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 5.15.0-27.28-generic 5.15.30
Uname: Linux 5.15.0-27-generic x86_64
ApportVersion: 2.20.11-0ubuntu82
Architecture: amd64
CasperMD5CheckResult: unknown
CurrentDesktop: ubuntu:GNOME
Date: Thu Dec 14 20:20:58 2023
SourcePackage: snap
UpgradeStatus: No upgrade log present (probably fresh install)

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Jānis Kangarooo (kangarooo) wrote :
description: updated
Paul White (paulw2u)
affects: snap (Ubuntu) → snapd (Ubuntu)
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Jānis Kangarooo (kangarooo) wrote (last edit ):

On windows 11 wsl2 ubuntu 22.04.3 the same error
~$ sudo snap install lxd
error: cannot communicate with server: Post "http://localhost/v2/snaps/lxd": dial unix /run/snapd.socket: connect: no such file or directory

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