Flathub aims to be the place to get and distribute apps for Linux. It is powered by Flatpak which allows Flathub apps to run on almost any Linux distribution.
How does it stack up against traditional package management and others like AUR and Nix?
Other way around, accessing command line tools. As far as I know, there is no sandbox setting to allow access to execute commands directly on the host system.
Flathub doesn’t accept CLI tools (unlike the Snap store)
Regarding modifying Sandboxes, try Flatseal
Why is helix there then?
Other way around, accessing command line tools. As far as I know, there is no sandbox setting to allow access to execute commands directly on the host system.
It can but is cumbersome.
flatpak-spawn —host /bin/gedit
Will run local gedit from a flatpak.
Interesting, thank you. I’m definitely running into trouble for things like shells, but it works okay.