Deal Valve, Please add Podman (and maybe Distrobox) to Steam OS so we can develop without breaking the read-only filesystem

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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

  • Could you please add Podman (and maybe also Distrobox) to Steam OS by default?

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    Discontinued Historic website for Fedora Silverblue. Now at https://gitlab.com/fedora/websites-apps/fedora-websites/fedora-websites-3.0

  • This is how other immutable operating systems (Fedora Silverblue) deal with development in immutable environments.

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    Power Real-Time Data Analytics at Scale. Get real-time insights from all types of time series data with InfluxDB. Ingest, query, and analyze billions of data points in real-time with unbounded cardinality.

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  • podman

    Podman: A tool for managing OCI containers and pods.

  • Could you please add Podman (and maybe also Distrobox) to Steam OS by default?

  • Qbert

    Qbert generates a root overlay where you can install whatever software you need without messing your filesystem

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