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2y ago
Kyle Gospo
Ptyxis has distrobox integration, Konsole does not
Ptyxis has distrobox integration
, Konsole does not
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tryhardsoccermomswag
•
3/20/24, 5:30 AM
anaconda developers when they didnt foresee fedora being used on handheld PCs in the future
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kou
•
3/20/24, 5:30 AM
waydroid isnt detecting the joysticks
/buttons
.
. is there something i didnt enable
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Kyle Gospo
OP
•
3/20/24, 5:30 AM
you can switch back with ujust if you really prefer Konsole
, but by default we don
't use it
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Kyle Gospo
Ptyxis has distrobox integration, Konsole does not
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Krauzer
•
3/20/24, 5:31 AM
You guys really do use distrobox
? I never used it
, all my stuff is flatpak
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Krauzer
You guys really do use distrobox? I never used it, all my stuff is flatpak
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Kyle Gospo
OP
•
3/20/24, 5:31 AM
heavily
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Krauzer
You guys really do use distrobox? I never used it, all my stuff is flatpak
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tryhardsoccermomswag
•
3/20/24, 5:31 AM
we even have a GUI for distrobox preinstalled
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Krauzer
•
3/20/24, 5:31 AM
Interesting
, I don
't use it on Kinoite or even on SteamOS
(Deck
)
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tryhardsoccermomswag
•
3/20/24, 5:32 AM
sometimes it
's needed
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tryhardsoccermomswag
•
3/20/24, 5:32 AM
not everyone will use it for sure
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Krauzer
•
3/20/24, 5:32 AM
Why do you guys use it
, dev stuff
?
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Krauzer
Why do you guys use it, dev stuff?
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tryhardsoccermomswag
•
3/20/24, 5:32 AM
i install
.deb and
.rpm files
, and use the AUR too
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Literally a Penguin
•
3/20/24, 5:32 AM
Well
, I was gonna get an SD card anyways
, can I put bazzlite on that SD card then plug in the keyboard in the USB
?
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Literally a Penguin
•
3/20/24, 5:33 AM
I know booting off sd is possible
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Krauzer
Why do you guys use it, dev stuff?
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Kyle Gospo
OP
•
3/20/24, 5:33 AM
sublime text
, sublime merge
, various minor things on the AUR
, some applications only packaged as
.deb
, oversteer
, solaar
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Literally a Penguin
Well, I was gonna get an SD card anyways, can I put bazzlite on that SD card the...
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Kyle Gospo
OP
•
3/20/24, 5:33 AM
might work
, but we can
't promise it
'll be painless
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Literally a Penguin
I know booting off sd is possible
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tryhardsoccermomswag
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3/20/24, 5:33 AM
highly not recommended for performance and possibly the lifespan of that card though
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tryhardsoccermomswag
highly not recommended for performance and possibly the lifespan of that card th...
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Kyle Gospo
OP
•
3/20/24, 5:33 AM
if it
's only the installer it
's OK
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Kyle Gospo
OP
•
3/20/24, 5:33 AM
I just can
't guarantee it works
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tryhardsoccermomswag
highly not recommended for performance and possibly the lifespan of that card th...
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Literally a Penguin
•
3/20/24, 5:34 AM
I just remembered I have a shitty 128 GB card around
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Kyle Gospo
I just can't guarantee it works
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tryhardsoccermomswag
•
3/20/24, 5:34 AM
if the same thing happens that happened with the one help thread where someone installed it on a USB external drive and in a VM
(im not sure where the VM came in here either
)
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tryhardsoccermomswag
•
3/20/24, 5:34 AM
then it may not work
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tryhardsoccermomswag
•
3/20/24, 5:34 AM
but good luck
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Krauzer
•
3/20/24, 5:34 AM
Yeah I only use my Deck to game
, so I never had to use distrobox
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Kyle Gospo
OP
•
3/20/24, 5:34 AM
and also anytime I compile anything
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Krauzer
Yeah I only use my Deck to game, so I never had to use distrobox
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tryhardsoccermomswag
•
3/20/24, 5:35 AM
sometimes the only pc someone owns is a handheld PC like the deck
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tryhardsoccermomswag
•
3/20/24, 5:35 AM
have already seen tons of users where thats their only dedicated PC
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Geechan
•
3/20/24, 5:35 AM
Distrobox is my go to for any CLI programs as well
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Krauzer
•
3/20/24, 5:36 AM
I have 3 devices to use
, and only code on one of them
, the one with Windows
, which is my laptop
, my Linux desktop and my Steam Deck is for gaming
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Geechan
•
3/20/24, 5:36 AM
I also have all the python dependencies and scripts for loading AI models in a container
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Krauzer
•
3/20/24, 5:38 AM
I do web
-dev so it
's not really complicated
, maybe that is why I never had to use it up until now
, only need like
, Node and that
's it
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Krauzer
I do web-dev so it's not really complicated, maybe that is why I never had to us...
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Kyle Gospo
OP
•
3/20/24, 5:38 AM
I am full
-time web dev and my web
-dev tools all run in distrobox
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Kyle Gospo
OP
•
3/20/24, 5:38 AM
because the flatpak versions of them are years out of date
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Krauzer
•
3/20/24, 5:38 AM
Now that is interesting
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Kyle Gospo
OP
•
3/20/24, 5:38 AM
I also have node in distrobox
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Krauzer
•
3/20/24, 5:38 AM
I thought they were up to date
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Krauzer
I thought they were up to date
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Kyle Gospo
OP
•
3/20/24, 5:39 AM
Flatpak
'd sublime is still Sublime 2
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Kyle Gospo
OP
•
3/20/24, 5:39 AM
Sublime 3 has been out for a very long time
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Kyle Gospo
Flatpak'd sublime is still Sublime 2
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tryhardsoccermomswag
•
3/20/24, 5:39 AM
and because of this
, it has end of life flatpak runtimes
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tryhardsoccermomswag
•
3/20/24, 5:39 AM
so highly recommend to use it in a container
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Krauzer
•
3/20/24, 5:40 AM
Can I use node that was installed on a container distrobox
, into my VS Codes flatpak app
?
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Kyle Gospo
OP
•
3/20/24, 5:40 AM
probably not
, but you can create a web dev box with vscode and node installed in it
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Krauzer
•
3/20/24, 5:40 AM
Yeah I figured
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tryhardsoccermomswag
•
3/20/24, 5:40 AM
distrobox is not scary
!
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tryhardsoccermomswag
•
3/20/24, 5:40 AM
use boxbuddy
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Krauzer
•
3/20/24, 5:40 AM
Might be easier to create a container and install VS Code
K
Krauzer
Might be easier to create a container and install VS Code
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Kyle Gospo
OP
•
3/20/24, 5:41 AM
that
's distrobox with extra steps
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Krauzer
•
3/20/24, 5:41 AM
But that is what you said
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Krauzer
•
3/20/24, 5:41 AM
Maybe I phrased it wrongly
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tryhardsoccermomswag
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3/20/24, 5:41 AM
yeah they mean they should create a distrobox container and install vscode and all the other stuff in it
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tryhardsoccermomswag
•
3/20/24, 5:41 AM
and yeah i agree
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