commands.sh

distrobox-export

linux

Export app/service/binary from container to host OS. See also: `distrobox`.

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Options (6)

-a, --appboolean

Export an app from the container to the host (the desktop entry/icon will show up in your host system's application list)

Example: distrobox-export {{[-a|--app]}} {{package}} {{[-ef|--extra-flags]}} "--foreground"
--extra-flagsboolean

Export an app from the container to the host (the desktop entry/icon will show up in your host system's application list)

Example: distrobox-export {{[-a|--app]}} {{package}} {{[-ef|--extra-flags]}} "--foreground"
-b, --binboolean

Export a binary from the container to the host

Example: distrobox-export {{[-b|--bin]}} {{path/to/binary}} {{[-ep|--export-path]}} {{path/to/binary_on_host}}
--export-pathboolean

Export a binary from the container to the host

Example: distrobox-export {{[-b|--bin]}} {{path/to/binary}} {{[-ep|--export-path]}} {{path/to/binary_on_host}}
-S, --sudoboolean

Export a service from the container to the host (`--sudo` will run the service as root inside the container)

Example: distrobox-export --service {{package}} {{[-ef|--extra-flags]}} "--allow-newer-config" {{[-S|--sudo]}}
-d, --deleteboolean

Unexport/delete an exported application

Example: distrobox-export {{[-a|--app]}} {{package}} {{[-d|--delete]}}

Examples (5)

Export an app from the container to the host (the desktop entry/icon will show up in your host system's application list)

distrobox-export [-a|--app] package [-ef|--extra-flags] "--foreground"

Export a binary from the container to the host

distrobox-export [-b|--bin] path/to/binary [-ep|--export-path] path/to/binary_on_host

Export a binary from the container to the host (i.e.`$HOME/.local/bin`)

distrobox-export [-b|--bin] path/to/binary [-ep|--export-path] path/to/export

Export a service from the container to the host (`--sudo` will run the service as root inside the container)

distrobox-export --service package [-ef|--extra-flags] "--allow-newer-config" [-S|--sudo]

Unexport/delete an exported application

distrobox-export [-a|--app] package [-d|--delete]
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