Nemeski to [email protected] • 8 months agoKDE's New Distro: Btrfs-Based, Immutable Linux OS, with Flatpak and Snaplinuxiac.comexternal-linkmessage-square27fedilinkarrow-up1113cross-posted to: [email protected]
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minus-square@[email protected]linkfedilink2•edit-28 months ago What if I want to install a package that isn’t already installed and isn’t available as a Flatpak/Snap? Then you just layer it.
minus-square@[email protected]linkfedilink1•8 months agoInteresting, so that’s sort of customising the image somehow? Does it use an overlay FS or something?
minus-square@[email protected]linkfedilink1•8 months agoThe silverblue docs explain it best: When a package is installed with rpm-ostree, a new OS image is composed by adding the RPM payload to the existing OS image, and creating a new, combined image.
Then you just layer it.
Interesting, so that’s sort of customising the image somehow? Does it use an overlay FS or something?
The silverblue docs explain it best: