[GH-ISSUE #5789] (linux) snap support for linux installation this will solve many issues #3607

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opened 2026-04-12 14:21:22 -05:00 by GiteaMirror · 0 comments
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Originally created by @olumolu on GitHub (Jul 19, 2024).
Original GitHub issue: https://github.com/ollama/ollama/issues/5789

This will give the app a snadboxed approach for installation and also it will give other security benifit
https://snapcraft.io/

  • Simplified installation: They eliminate the need to manually resolve dependency issues, making software installation easier for users.
  • Isolation: They isolate applications from the system's core components and other applications, enhancing security and stability.
  • Faster updates: They enable faster and more frequent application updates without affecting the system.

Mainly updates will be pushed and app can be updated very easy.

Originally created by @olumolu on GitHub (Jul 19, 2024). Original GitHub issue: https://github.com/ollama/ollama/issues/5789 This will give the app a snadboxed approach for installation and also it will give other security benifit https://snapcraft.io/ * Simplified installation: They eliminate the need to manually resolve dependency issues, making software installation easier for users. * Isolation: They isolate applications from the system's core components and other applications, enhancing security and stability. * Faster updates: They enable faster and more frequent application updates without affecting the system. Mainly updates will be pushed and app can be updated very easy.
GiteaMirror added the feature request label 2026-04-12 14:21:22 -05:00
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Reference: github-starred/ollama#3607