Do I Include base packages in recipe such as ffmpeg and distrobox or are they installed by default?
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Solution
The default
If you choose to use vanilla Silverblue images as base, e.g.
base-image in that template is ghcr.io/ublue-os/silverblue-main:latest, so yes it already has distrobox and ffmpeg. You can see the complete list here for that base image (and for other base images by ublue-os): https://github.com/ublue-os/main/blob/main/packages.jsonIf you choose to use vanilla Silverblue images as base, e.g.
fedora/fedora-silverblue, then yes you will have to install them on your own using the template