At a listener's suggestion, we describe three new solutions that try to answer the age-old question, 'Why can Linux distributions not agree on how to install and application?' We describe Snap, AppImage and FlatPak.

Episode 333 Time Stamps

00:00 Going Linux #333 · One Installation File - Many Linux Distributions

00:15 Introduction

00:47 New Book: Using Ubuntu MATE and Its Applications

01:42 Why can Linux distributions not agree on how to install and application?

03:59 Snaps: Intro

05:31 FlatPaks: Intro

06:14 AppImages: Intro

07:02 Snap

08:58 AppImage

11:06 FlatPak

11:55 More details and how to create packages

12:07 Which should I use?

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14:54 End