What if I told you that you can run AUR packages on Fedora? Or just about any other Linux app that wasn’t meant for your Distro of choice? In this video, we’ll take a look at DistroBox – a very interesting app that lets you easily cross boundaries between distributions. Perhaps most interesting, graphical apps are a breeze!
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*Time Codes*
00:00 – Intro
04:50 – Installing DistroBox
06:36 – Creating a Box with DistroBox
07:38 – Quick note for Nvidia users
08:02 – Accessing a command prompt from a DistroBox Container
08:51 – Summary of DistroBox so far
10:05 – Note regarding your host’s kernel within the container
10:33 – Installing a non-native Distro package with DistroBox
12:20 – Creating DistroBox instances with a specific Name
13:16 – Listing DistroBox Instances
13:38 – Creating containers based on other Linux Distributions
15:37 – Creating a Host App Launcher for a DistroBox App
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