{"id":12355,"date":"2015-04-08T18:40:29","date_gmt":"2015-04-08T17:40:29","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.recantha.co.uk\/blog\/?p=12355"},"modified":"2015-04-08T18:40:29","modified_gmt":"2015-04-08T17:40:29","slug":"running-ubuntu-snappy-core-on-raspberry-pi","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.recantha.co.uk\/blog\/?p=12355","title":{"rendered":"Running Ubuntu Snappy Core on Raspberry Pi"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/assets.ubuntu.com\/sites\/ubuntu\/latest\/u\/img\/snappy\/iot_store.png?resize=560%2C465&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" width=\"560\" height=\"465\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Ferdinand Thommes has written a guide to installing and using the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.raspberrypi.org\/downloads\/\" target=\"_blank\">Ubuntu Snappy Core distro<\/a> on the Pi. It&#8217;s only a small guide but it shows you how to update Snappy and also how to roll it back if the update isn&#8217;t to your liking. <a href=\"http:\/\/xmodulo.com\/ubuntu-snappy-core-raspberry-pi-2.html\" target=\"_blank\">Take a look here<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Ferdinand Thommes has written a guide to installing and using the Ubuntu Snappy Core distro on the Pi. 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