ColdWater@lemmy.ca to Linux@lemmy.ml · edit-222 days ago[Solved] This maybe a strange question but can I run a Linux app in a separate container/sandbox? Without its dependencies bloating my host OS?message-squaremessage-square51fedilinkarrow-up174arrow-down10file-text
arrow-up174arrow-down1message-square[Solved] This maybe a strange question but can I run a Linux app in a separate container/sandbox? Without its dependencies bloating my host OS?ColdWater@lemmy.ca to Linux@lemmy.ml · edit-222 days agomessage-square51fedilinkfile-text
minus-squareColdWater@lemmy.caOPlinkfedilinkarrow-up1·edit-222 days agoI’m only needed to run any apps that has bloat/redundant dependencies so I can remove it anytime I want without screwing up my entire OS ;D
minus-squaretreesoid@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up3·22 days agoMaybe check out nix. It can be installed on any distro and if you install (temporarily but cached) the app trough nix shell you can then just clean the dependencies with nix store gc.
minus-squareflashgnash@lemm.eelinkfedilinkarrow-up4·22 days agoCome to the dark side we have version controlled operating systems
I’m only needed to run any apps that has bloat/redundant dependencies so I can remove it anytime I want without screwing up my entire OS ;D
Maybe check out nix. It can be installed on any distro and if you install (temporarily but cached) the app trough nix shell you can then just clean the dependencies with nix store gc.
Come to the dark side we have version controlled operating systems