Flatpak from the CLI Sucks

Posted by kowalski7cc on Saturday October 03, 2026 @06:57AM
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https://kowalski7cc.xyz/blog/flatpak-from-the-cli-sucks/

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Re:Flatpak from the CLI Sucks by kowalski7cc on Saturday October 03, 2026 @06:57AM (#49943110)

Flatpak is today's preferred distribution platform for graphical desktop apps, yet it isn't popular for terminal apps, and for good reason! Launching CLI apps is difficult and not very user-friendly. However, Flatpak can take inspiration from other systems to improve CLI app usage.

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Re:Flatpak from the CLI Sucks by majorchord on Sunday October 04, 2026 @12:16PM (#49955222)

> Flatpak is today's preferred distribution platform for graphical desktop apps,

[ citation needed ]

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