What does Distrobox actually export?
Walk through GUI and CLI exports, arguments, wrapper scripts, shared paths, troubleshooting, and removing exported entries.
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Distrobox fundamentals: userspace and host integration
Understand which resources are shared by default and the boundaries provided by rootless operation, images, and containers.
Distrobox installation and backend configuration
Build a working container environment layer by layer, from the backend and UID mappings to first entry.
Distrobox image and container lifecycles
Use complete commands to manage creation, entry, upgrades, deletion, and temporary userspaces.
Distrobox desktop discovery and background-service integration
Handle app/bin export verification and the separate lifecycle of init services independently.
Distrobox declarative manifests and advanced workflows
Cover assemble, GPUs, multi-container collaboration, and platform-specific practices while distinguishing manifests from service-management contracts.
Distrobox on NixOS: package environments and host paths
Configure a rootless backend on a declarative host and diagnose boundaries between Nix profiles, graphics, and traditional userspaces.
Distrobox backups: images, package lists, and shared data
Preserve the guest environment in three complementary ways and clarify separate recovery responsibilities for shared directories and application data.
Distrobox internals: packages, configuration, and command resolution
Use real path diagnostics to explain the different origins of same-named tools, shared configuration, and Nix binaries.
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