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  Possible to create a distrobox without sharing the home directory?

  kartikynwa started Jun 19, 2026 in General · Closed

  

  

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  Distrobox v2: any rough timeline for stable release?

  arvindautar started Jun 13, 2026 in General

  

  

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  [QUESTION] How to run an entire desktop environment from distrobox

  LiberQuack started May 1, 2024 in General

  

  

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  makepkg can't find pacman packages' dependencies in an archlinux container

  claymorwan asked Jun 5, 2026 in Q&A · Answered

  

  

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  [Feature] Add support for nerdctl

  enhancement New feature or request container-manager blocked

  89luca89 started Dec 9, 2021 in Ideas

  

  

  

  

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  Install in Void - some settings needed

  DonPiotr started Nov 26, 2025 in Show and tell

  

  

  

  

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  [Suggestion] Change the implemenation of --home option

  enhancement New feature or request

  Orange-Icepop started May 27, 2026 in General

  

  

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  [Discussion] Does a distrobox container have access to your host systems root dirs /... and /home/... and other folders without being mounted?

  question Further information is requested

  Rashnan started Mar 30, 2026 in General

  

  

  

  

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  How to change the shell prompt (fish)?

  rishubn asked Nov 10, 2025 in Q&A · Unanswered

  

  

  

  

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  Possible to fix controller detection for Steam in distrobox?

  Eckoa asked Apr 21, 2025 in Q&A · Unanswered

  

  

  

  

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  [Suggestion] add distrobox backend to discover

  enhancement New feature or request

  bojogon7 started May 11, 2026 in General

  

  

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  [Discussion] Implement support for other container runtimes

  question Further information is requested

  krishjainx started Jul 7, 2024 in Ideas

  

  

  

  

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  How to install yay in distrobox?

  RashiqAzhan asked May 21, 2024 in Q&A · Unanswered

  

  

  

  

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  Permissions on home directory

  AdamWRichardson asked Apr 10, 2026 in Q&A · Unanswered

  

  

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  dns does not work in the waydroid container

  s0racat asked Mar 16, 2026 in Q&A · Closed · Unanswered

  

  

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  [Suggestion] Nix/NixOS containers

  enhancement New feature or request

  slopsec started Nov 5, 2024 in Ideas

  

  

  

  

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  Full DE GUI

  greg-harodnia started Feb 9, 2026 in Ideas

  

  

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  Please add ability to Convert an iso/img to distrobox

  Mannshoch started Jan 27, 2026 in Ideas

  

  

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  Is it possible to launch Chrome on host (symlinked with distrobox-host-exec) with VSCode inside distrobox?

  regunakyle asked May 5, 2024 in Q&A · Unanswered

  

  

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  Can I make DistroBox skip installing required packages?

  poperigby asked Dec 23, 2023 in Q&A · Unanswered

  

  

  

  

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  Cursor movement shorcuts are disabled in distrobox environment

  davidshen84 asked Sep 18, 2024 in Q&A · Closed · Answered

  

  

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  How are :latest Images Updated?

  esqmx asked Dec 28, 2025 in Q&A · Closed · Answered

  

  

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  Workaround for those experiencing issues with Java programme GUIs

  lux70 started Dec 27, 2025 in Show and tell

  

  

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  Install yay without access to $USER variable?

  givensuman asked Dec 16, 2025 in Q&A · Closed · Answered

  

  

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  [Error?] bolt.service in Aeon (Tumbleweed) distrobox

  bug Something isn't working

  Aqua1ung asked Aug 13, 2025 in Q&A · Unanswered

  

  

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