github 89luca89/distrobox 1.7.2.0
1.7.2

latest releases: 1.8.0, 1.7.2.1
6 months ago

Highlights

Many bug fixes, particularly:

  • f031b8e fixing a regression introduced in runc 1.20rc1+
  • d626559 New behaviour for containers, they will default to host's hostname and use CONTAINER_ID as prompt distinguisher. This will give a lot less headaches for GUI apps and X11 forwarding
  • Better fish support as $SHELL inside the container
  • Improved cleanup of exported apps/bins when deleting a container
  • cbd55e5 Better POSIX compatibiltiy

What's Changed

  • all: properly handle env vars and configs in all commands by @xarvex in #1328
  • chore: bump CI actions, minor fixes to README and other files by @kbdharun in #1345
  • docs: Specify that distrobox is in the extra repo by @nicknamenamenick in #1316
  • docs: Support latest alpine by @Ferenc- in #1341
  • docs: Update copyright in footer by @mirkobrombin in #1365
  • docs: Update useful_tips.md by @danmac in #1330
  • enter: make log_timestamp date format universally compatible by @JamiKettunen in #1343
  • export: cancel export when trying to delete by @taukakao in #1340
  • export: consider only absolute candidate icon paths that exist by @JamiKettunen in #1318
  • init: Support musl variant of Void Linux by @JamiKettunen in #1327
  • init: add explicit creation of /etc/fish/conf.d by @Book-reader in #1348
  • init: massively speed up apt/pacman/xbps deps install by @JamiKettunen in #1324
  • install: use more portable install(1) arguments by @JamiKettunen in #1364
  • CI: fix hostname test
  • CI: try to ensure enough disk space
  • CI: use shell-funcheck
  • all: improve function docs
  • assemble: add custom hostname support
  • create: fix regression with rootless runc 1.20~rc1, Fix #1359
  • docs: add Slackware 15. Fix #1357
  • docs: move upgrading instruction a bit more ahead, Fix #1342
  • docs: update xhost command to be silent. Fix #1350
  • enter: Fix support for Active Directory usernames including backslashes. Fix #1360
  • enter: fix regression in fish shell login with initful systems
  • enter: fix typo in command generation, Fix #1331
  • export: fix duplicate extra_flags, Fix #1311
  • export: use different symbol for IFS, Fix #1351
  • init, create: use $CONTAINER_ID to distinguish container's prompts. Use host's hostname by default.
  • init: ensure fish config is sourced only on interactive shell. Fix #1292
  • init: fix endless hook append, Fix #1320
  • init: fix performance regression in skel file setup, Fix #1317
  • init: forward wayland display only if it is set
  • rm: revert 22bc081, simplify removal of exported app/bins. Fix #1301

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