Blog Posts - Flatpak
If you know of a blog post that isn't listed, please file an issue so we can add it! Will Thompson: How many Flathub apps reuse other package formats? June 2022. Peter Hutterer: Flatpak portals - how do they work? September 2021. Robert McQueen: Flathub, brought to you by... August 2019. Robert McQueen: Welcome, Flathub! July 2017.
Flatpak Is Not the Future | Hacker News
2021年11月23日 · The Flatpak approach of shipping runtimes isn't aesthetically pleasing, but it solves the problem in a way that's realistically achievable rather than one that's technically plausible but socially utterly impossible. Flatpak is a pragmatic solution for an imperfect world - just like most good engineering is.
flatpak/NEWS at main - GitHub
* There is a new security advisory on Flatpak but all supported versions are not affected due to using new enough versions of libostree …
Flatpak—the future of application distribution
Flatpak changes app distribution for the better. Advantages include: Create one app and distribute it to the entire Linux desktop market. Runtimes provide platforms of common libraries that you can depend on. Develop and test your application in an environment that’s identical to …
Flatpaks and Kubuntu | Kubuntu
2023年2月26日 · User and community member, arraybolt3, provides more details regarding challenges of Flatpak support. No worries; Flatpaks are still available for all Ubuntu flavors. To enable Flatpaks in KDE’s Discover in Kubuntu 23.04, run this command:
Flatpak: A security nightmare – two years later - Hacker News
2020年10月2日 · Flatpak is supposed to be the solution for installing proprietary app while staying safe. For open source software, less value for using flatpak apart from no need for package in multiple format for different distro. Appimage also solve the same problem. Now is flatpak secure for installing closed source app?
Presentations & Articles - Flatpak
Will Thompson: Automate your Flatpak manifest updates today Linux App Summit, May 2021. Jan Beran: Making flatpaks from Fedora RPMs Linux App Summit, May 2021. Valentin David: Freedesktop SDK on RISC-V Linux App Summit, May 2021. Alexander Larsson: Flatpak, an introduction (Lightning Talk) Linux App Summit, November 2020.
Flatpak 1.15.7 Will Now Automatically Remove Obsolete Driver
2024年3月28日 · Introduced in Flatpak 1.15.7 is now the ability to automatically remove obsolete driver versions and other auto-pruned refs. This will help eliminate excess baggage that builds up over time by automatically removing end-of-life runtimes that are no longer used.
Flatpak is not the future (2021) - Hacker News
2023年8月21日 · Is it the future? Flatpak critics spend a lot of time bashing Flatpak and very little time proposing equivalent fixes or acknowledging why Flatpak exists in the first place. If those issues were solved and the solutions popularized on mainline distros, maybe Flatpak wouldn't be the future. But I'm not holding my breath.
Linux捣鼓记录：安装flatpak软件仓库，更换国内镜像 - lwlnice
2024年6月23日 · Flatpak是一种用于Linux平台的应用程序打包、分发和运行技术。 它设计的初衷是解决Linux生态系统中常见的依赖性和兼容性问题，使得应用程序能够在不同的Linux发行版上无缝运行，而不需要依赖于特定操作系统版本的库文件。 注意此处仓库命名为： flathub，flatpak支持多个仓库，但其实配置多个仓库没有太大意义，我们一般配置一个“flathub”即可. Name Title URL Collection ID Subset Filter Priority Options … … Homepage Icon. 修改里面的软件仓库地址即 …