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		cpburns2009 on Aug 20, 2018 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Flatpak 1.0 Released, Ready for Prime Time An /app isn't any better. If they insist on having a fully realized file-system, they can put it under /opt. Or, they could use symlinks to construct it under /run/{app,snap} similar to a chroot setup.

vetinari on Aug 20, 2018 [–]

/app is not visible on the host system, only inside the container. It is chroot on steroids.

cpburns2009 on Aug 20, 2018 | [–]

I don't mind that behavior.

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