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minus-squaresecanalinkfedilinkarrow-up7·2 years agoAny advantages over distrobox? Sounds very similar.
minus-squareRichard@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up11·2 years agoToolbox is more stable, but distrobox has more features
minus-squarebeta_tester@lemmy.mllinkfedilinkarrow-up6·2 years agoI’d use toolbx for server and distrobox for desktop.
minus-squareAlijahTheMediocre@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up2·2 years agoToolbx and Distrobox are basically identical. The only difference is Distrobox is more agnostic and will create .desktop files for containers and applications installed in them automatically. Toolbx you need to make the .desktop manually.
Any advantages over distrobox? Sounds very similar.
Toolbox is more stable, but distrobox has more features
I’d use toolbx for server and distrobox for desktop.
Toolbx and Distrobox are basically identical.
The only difference is Distrobox is more agnostic and will create .desktop files for containers and applications installed in them automatically. Toolbx you need to make the .desktop manually.