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All the new user guides on https://nixos.org use the old interface, so would a new user following Zero to Nix be painting themselves into a corner by learning an interface that is not well documented or adopted?
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distrobox
Use any linux distribution inside your terminal. Enable both backward and forward compatibility with software and freedom to use whatever distribution you’re more comfortable with. Mirror available at: https://gitlab.com/89luca89/distrobox
Add to that, distrobox, and you can run a whole separate distro in a rootless container. And what do you know, it appears there is a nixpkg distrobox container.
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InfluxDB
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Fedora uses toolbox for providing a seamless integration with a podman container running in rootless containers (meaning you don’t need root access or any of the other hacks that docker uses).
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https://github.com/vivlim/steamdeck-nix-multiuser (technique is described in more detail in the readme, implementation is in scripts/nixstrap)
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