mr_MADAFAKA@lemmy.ml to Linux@lemmy.ml · 8 months agoFlatpak 1.15.7 Will Now Automatically Remove Obsolete Driver Versionswww.phoronix.comexternal-linkmessage-square5fedilinkarrow-up119arrow-down10cross-posted to: linux@lemmy.world
arrow-up119arrow-down1external-linkFlatpak 1.15.7 Will Now Automatically Remove Obsolete Driver Versionswww.phoronix.commr_MADAFAKA@lemmy.ml to Linux@lemmy.ml · 8 months agomessage-square5fedilinkcross-posted to: linux@lemmy.world
minus-squareaksdb@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up5·8 months agoThere is actually a mechanism that allows distros to register the system level driver as flatpak extension, so the driver is available in the sandbox. Unfortunately, almost no distro uses that :-/
minus-squareLaggyKar@programming.devlinkfedilinkarrow-up2·8 months agoThat though would make it break when the host system updates glibc, just like it does in snappy.
There is actually a mechanism that allows distros to register the system level driver as flatpak extension, so the driver is available in the sandbox. Unfortunately, almost no distro uses that :-/
That though would make it break when the host system updates glibc, just like it does in snappy.