diff --git a/Vedvfile b/Vedvfile
index d6ac5b1..b68374b 100644
--- a/Vedvfile
+++ b/Vedvfile
@@ -2,17 +2,14 @@ FROM admin@manjaro/manjaro-gnome-22.1.3-x86_64
 
 WORKDIR /home/vedv/ydf
 
-RUN sudo pacman-mirrors --fasttrack && \
-  sudo pacman -Syu --noconfirm --needed make
+RUN sudo pacman-mirrors --fasttrack
 
-COPY packages.env .
+# install gnome base system
+RUN sudo -H flatpak install --assumeyes --noninteractive io.github.andreibachim.shortcut
 
 RUN mkdir tools
 COPY tools/install-run-manjaro tools
 COPY tools/install-dev-manjaro.vedv tools
+COPY packages.env .
 
 RUN tools/install-run-manjaro && tools/install-dev-manjaro.vedv
-# install gnome base system
-RUN sudo -H flatpak install --assumeyes --noninteractive io.github.andreibachim.shortcut
-
-COPY . .
diff --git a/src/usr/lib/ydf/components/package/ydf-package-service.bash b/src/usr/lib/ydf/components/package/ydf-package-service.bash
index 2b193eb..e83800c 100644
--- a/src/usr/lib/ydf/components/package/ydf-package-service.bash
+++ b/src/usr/lib/ydf/components/package/ydf-package-service.bash
@@ -29,7 +29,7 @@ fi
 # readonly __YDF_PACKAGE_SERVICE_INSTRUCTIONS_UBUNTU="preinstall apt install postinstall ${__YDF_PACKAGE_SERVICE_INSTRUCTIONS_COMMON}"
 
 readonly __YDF_PACKAGE_SERVICE_INSTRUCTIONS_COMMON=''
-readonly __YDF_PACKAGE_SERVICE_INSTRUCTIONS_MANJARO="preinstall install @pacman @yay @flatpak postinstall ${__YDF_PACKAGE_SERVICE_INSTRUCTIONS_COMMON}"
+readonly __YDF_PACKAGE_SERVICE_INSTRUCTIONS_MANJARO="preinstall install @pacman @yay @flatpak @snap postinstall ${__YDF_PACKAGE_SERVICE_INSTRUCTIONS_COMMON}"
 # readonly __YDF_PACKAGE_SERVICE_INSTRUCTIONS_UBUNTU="preinstall install postinstall ${__YDF_PACKAGE_SERVICE_INSTRUCTIONS_COMMON}"
 
 #
@@ -158,6 +158,23 @@ ydf::package_service::__instruction_@flatpak() {
   sudo -H flatpak install --assumeyes --noninteractive flathub "${flatpak_pkg_name:-"$pkg_name"}"
 }
 
+#
+# Execute @snap instruction
+#
+# Arguments:
+#   pkg_name  string    package name
+#
+# Returns:
+#   0 on success, non-zero on error.
+#
+ydf::package_service::__instruction_@snap() {
+  local -r pkg_name="$1"
+  # select the first no empty line
+  local -r snap_pkg_name="$(ydf::utils::print_1line <@snap)"
+  # eval allows include options along with package name
+  eval sudo -H snap install "${snap_pkg_name:-"$pkg_name"}"
+}
+
 #
 # Install a ydotfile package from a directory
 #
diff --git a/tests/fixtures/packages/8go@snap/@snap b/tests/fixtures/packages/8go@snap/@snap
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..e9db760
--- /dev/null
+++ b/tests/fixtures/packages/8go@snap/@snap
@@ -0,0 +1 @@
+--classic go
diff --git a/tests/fixtures/packages/8go@snap/install b/tests/fixtures/packages/8go@snap/install
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..5575498
--- /dev/null
+++ b/tests/fixtures/packages/8go@snap/install
@@ -0,0 +1 @@
+echo '8go@snap: install succeed'
diff --git a/tests/fixtures/packages/8go@snap/postinstall b/tests/fixtures/packages/8go@snap/postinstall
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..f3c00cd
--- /dev/null
+++ b/tests/fixtures/packages/8go@snap/postinstall
@@ -0,0 +1 @@
+echo '8go@snap: postinstall succeed'
diff --git a/tests/fixtures/packages/8go@snap/preinstall b/tests/fixtures/packages/8go@snap/preinstall
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..a3cd3f8
--- /dev/null
+++ b/tests/fixtures/packages/8go@snap/preinstall
@@ -0,0 +1 @@
+echo '8go@snap: preinstall succeed'
diff --git a/tests/fixtures/packages/multipass/@snap b/tests/fixtures/packages/multipass/@snap
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..e69de29
diff --git a/tests/usr/lib/ydf/components/package/ydf-package-command.f.bats b/tests/usr/lib/ydf/components/package/ydf-package-command.f.bats
index 84e6f6c..10c63ba 100644
--- a/tests/usr/lib/ydf/components/package/ydf-package-command.f.bats
+++ b/tests/usr/lib/ydf/components/package/ydf-package-command.f.bats
@@ -220,3 +220,35 @@ com.github.tchx84.Flatseal: postinstall succeed"
   assert_success
   assert_output --partial "com.github.tchx84.Flatseal"
 }
+
+# Tests for ydf package install ../8go@snap
+@test "ydf package install ../8go@snap, Should succeed" {
+  local -r _package_dir="${TEST_FIXTURES_DIR}/packages/8go@snap"
+
+  run ydf package install "$_package_dir"
+
+  assert_success
+  assert_output --regexp "8go@snap: preinstall succeed
+8go@snap: install succeed
+.*
+8go@snap: postinstall succeed"
+
+  run command -v go
+
+  assert_success
+  assert_output --partial "/bin/go"
+}
+
+@test "ydf package install ../multipass, Should succeed Without package name in @snap" {
+  local -r _package_dir="${TEST_FIXTURES_DIR}/packages/multipass"
+
+  run ydf package install "$_package_dir"
+
+  assert_success
+  assert_output --regexp "multipass .* installed"
+
+  run command -v multipass
+
+  assert_success
+  assert_output --partial "/bin/multipass"
+}
diff --git a/tests/usr/lib/ydf/components/package/ydf-package-service.bats b/tests/usr/lib/ydf/components/package/ydf-package-service.i.bats
similarity index 94%
rename from tests/usr/lib/ydf/components/package/ydf-package-service.bats
rename to tests/usr/lib/ydf/components/package/ydf-package-service.i.bats
index 1b6dd00..e6cf894 100644
--- a/tests/usr/lib/ydf/components/package/ydf-package-service.bats
+++ b/tests/usr/lib/ydf/components/package/ydf-package-service.i.bats
@@ -246,3 +246,20 @@ postinstall"
   assert_success
   assert_output --partial "io.missioncenter.MissionCenter/x86_64/stable"
 }
+
+# Tests for ydf::package_service::__instruction_@snap()
+@test "ydf::package_service::__instruction_@snap() Should succeed" {
+
+  cd "${TEST_FIXTURES_DIR}/packages/8go@snap"
+
+  run ydf::package_service::__instruction_@snap '8go@snap'
+
+  assert_success
+  assert_output --partial "go"
+
+  run command -v go
+
+  assert_success
+
+  assert_output --partial 'bin/go'
+}
diff --git a/tools/ct-clean-exec b/tools/ct-clean-exec
index 61def13..0683d71 100755
--- a/tools/ct-clean-exec
+++ b/tools/ct-clean-exec
@@ -32,6 +32,7 @@ if ! vedv container ls --all | grep -q "$VEDV_CONTAINER_NAME"; then
   vedv container create --name "$VEDV_CONTAINER_NAME" "$VEDV_IMAGE_NAME"
   echo ">> Container created"
 
+  echo
   echo ">> Starting container"
   vedv container start --wait "$VEDV_CONTAINER_NAME"
   echo ">> Container started"
diff --git a/tools/install-run-manjaro b/tools/install-run-manjaro
index 4a66b31..c89dde8 100755
--- a/tools/install-run-manjaro
+++ b/tools/install-run-manjaro
@@ -10,3 +10,16 @@ set -eu
 sudo pacman -Syu --noconfirm --needed yay
 
 yay -Sy --noconfirm --needed "${PKG_RUN_MANJARO_YAY[@]}"
+
+# Install snap
+sudo pacman -S --noconfirm --needed snapd
+
+sudo systemctl enable apparmor --now
+sudo systemctl enable snapd.apparmor --now
+sudo systemctl enable snapd --now
+
+sudo ln -vs /var/lib/snapd/snap /snap
+
+echo ">>Attention: log out and back in again, or restart your system, to ensure snap’s paths are updated correctly"
+
+# sudo snap install core