Running XFCE. Surprisingly, pal is available for 16.0. Following the instructions at Install Pal on openSUSE using the Snap Store | Snapcraft and starting
localhost:/home/ion # sudo snap install pal-pv
error: cannot communicate with server: Post "http://localhost/v2/snaps/pal-pv": dial unix /run/snapd.socket: connect: connection refused
localhost:/home/ion #
I looked at
localhost:/home/ion # systemctl status snapd.service
× snapd.service - Snap Daemon
Loaded: loaded (/usr/lib/systemd/system/snapd.service; enabled; preset: disabled)
Active: failed (Result: exit-code) since Sun 2025-06-15 11:59:02 MDT; 23min ago
Invocation: 8a9c00a4dad54ad79b1cf1711dbf736b
TriggeredBy: × snapd.socket
Process: 12407 ExecStart=/usr/libexec/snapd/snapd (code=exited, status=1/FAILURE)
Main PID: 12407 (code=exited, status=1/FAILURE)
Jun 15 11:59:02 localhost.localdomain snapd[12407]: daemon.go:353: adjusting startup timeout by 30s (pessimistic estimate of 30s plus 5s per snap)
Jun 15 11:59:02 localhost.localdomain snapd[12407]: backends.go:91: AppArmor status: apparmor not enabled
Jun 15 11:59:02 localhost.localdomain snapd[12407]: cannot run daemon: state startup errors: [cannot obtain snap-seccomp version information: fork/exec /usr/lib/snapd/snap-seccomp: no such file or directory]
Jun 15 11:59:02 localhost.localdomain systemd[1]: snapd.service: Main process exited, code=exited, status=1/FAILURE
Jun 15 11:59:02 localhost.localdomain systemd[1]: snapd.service: Failed with result 'exit-code'.
Jun 15 11:59:02 localhost.localdomain systemd[1]: snapd.service: Scheduled restart job, restart counter is at 5.
Jun 15 11:59:02 localhost.localdomain systemd[1]: snapd.service: Start request repeated too quickly.
Jun 15 11:59:02 localhost.localdomain systemd[1]: snapd.service: Failed with result 'exit-code'.
Jun 15 11:59:02 localhost.localdomain systemd[1]: Failed to start Snap Daemon.
Jun 15 11:59:02 localhost.localdomain systemd[1]: snapd.service: Triggering OnFailure= dependencies.
localhost:/home/ion #
I don’t understand what it’s telling me. Any suggestions?