New to DistroBox? Start Here: Full Beginner's Tutorial!
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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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