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Install telegram-desktop snap on Raspberry Pi

Snapcraft official guide is here

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$ sudo apt update
$ sudo apt install snapd
$ sudo reboot
$ sudo snap install core
$ sudo snap install telegram-desktop

snap install core error and fix

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┌──(kali㉿srzhka-pi)-[~]
└─$ sudo snap install core
error: cannot communicate with server: Post "http://localhost/v2/snaps/core": dial unix /run/snapd.socket: connect: no such file or directory
                                                                             
┌──(kali㉿srzhka-pi)-[~]
└─$ systemctl enable snapd.service
Created symlink /etc/systemd/system/multi-user.target.wants/snapd.service → /lib/systemd/system/snapd.service.
                                                                             
┌──(kali㉿srzhka-pi)-[~]
└─$ systemctl start snapd.service 
                                                                             
┌──(kali㉿srzhka-pi)-[~]
└─$ sudo snap install core        
Setup snap "core" (13891) security profiles
core 16-2.57.2 from Canonical✓ installed

add launcher with icon

Create Launcher Right click, Create Launcher

  • Name: Telegram
  • Command: /snap/bin/telegram-desktop

Create Launcher Choose icon

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