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		micahcc on Jan 13, 2025 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Nix – Death by a Thousand Cuts steam-run seems to be able to run everything. It uses bubble wrap to keep the OS isolated and add /usr/bin stuff most exes want.

SuperSandro2000 on Jan 15, 2025 [–]

*it won't be in the future because it is no longer the grabbag for everything.

Also linking things to /usr/bin is done by the fhs which uses bubblewrap, not steam-run.

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