Since we're talking about toolbox, is there a way to get rid of or change
the hexagon in the prompt after you enter a toolbox?

My google-fu failed me on that one.

That being said, I'm having way too much fun making custom toolbox images
for the devs at my workplace.

It's a pretty big hit here. Huge props to the devs.

On Mon, 29 Nov, 2021, 9:11 am Otto Urpelainen, <otu...@iki.fi> wrote:

> Sergio Belkin kirjoitti 29.11.2021 klo 3.32:
> > Hi,
> > I've been playing a bit with toolbox, what is it intended for?
> >
> > I understand that was intended primarily for immutable OS. But
> > documentation says that it can be used on the Workstation edition too.
> > AFAIK it's only useful if you don't want to mess up your /usr of your
> host
> > operating system by installing apps. Beyond that, you can happily destroy
> > your very $HOME, from overwriting dot files to removing any other of your
> > important files.
> > Am I missing something?
> > Please correct me if I'm wrong.
> > Thanks in advance!
>
> You have understood it correctly. With Toolbox, your data and user
> config is shared through mounting the home directory.
>
> Toolbox may be useful if you have two projects that need different
> versions of the same tools, or otherwise require conflicting toolchains.
> Or if you need different operating system releases for different
> projects. Or if you have just a single project, but want to keep it in
> specified release, independently of upgrading the base operating system.
>
> I have used Toolbox to test that Fedora package updates work correctly
> in Rawhide and all active releases.
>
> There was also a Fedora Magazine article recently that lists various use
> cases [1].
>
> [1]: https://fedoramagazine.org/toolbx-a-developers-new-best-friend/
>
> Otto
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