# Can´t install libraries after starting using Processing in Snap

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**Category:** Libraries\
**Created:** [June 16, 2025, 6:09pm UTC](https://discourse.processing.org/t/can-t-install-libraries-after-starting-using-processing-in-snap/46557 "2025-06-16T18:09:52Z")\
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**Author:** ![GoToLoop](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex036/user_avatar/discourse.processing.org/gotoloop/32/86_2.png) [@GoToLoop](https://discourse.processing.org/u/GoToLoop)\
**Post date:** [June 16, 2025, 6:15pm UTC](https://discourse.processing.org/t/can-t-install-libraries-after-starting-using-processing-in-snap/46557/2 "2025-06-16T18:15:54Z")

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Haven’t tried snap. But there’s this old thread about it:

> [@Processing 4.4 and Linux](https://discourse.processing.org/t/processing-4-4-and-linux/46238):
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> Hi everyone. Processing can now be installed through snap on linux. It works well, at first glance, but there seem to be a “sandbox” problem (the command snap connect processing:removable-media answers snap "processing" has no plug named "removable-media") : on my computer, processing is unable to access to my second hdd, and can not even save the programs I write. I guess it’s not just for me as it seems processing for snap lacks the option of pluging “removable-media”. It uses do be ok wit…

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