snap skype has install-snap in progress code example
Example: install snap change in progress ubuntu
$ snap changes
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123 Doing 2018-04-28T10:40:11Z - Install "foo" snap
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$ sudo snap abort [ID]
$ snap changes
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123 Doing 2018-04-28T10:40:11Z - Install "foo" snap
...
$ sudo snap abort [ID]