The immutable state of distros like fedora silerblue and opensuse microos leads to the use of distrobox.
I defaulted to a fedora image but there must be better images for the job. What do you suggest to use if you just want to install pdflatex, pandoc, R, julia, python, ffmpeg, etc. Just the usual tools you need for the tasks everyday
Yes, you just have to change a file,
apt update
and you’re good to go. https://wiki.debian.org/SourcesList#Using__a_text_editor (you probably want to addcontrib
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