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distrobox-export

Export app/service/binary from container to host OS. Subcommand of distrobox. More about distrobox: tldr distrobox. More information: https://github.com/89luca89/distrobox/blob/main/docs/usage/distrobox-export.md.

Export an app (eg: gedit) from the container to the host (will show up in your host system's application list):

distrobox-export --app {{gedit}} --extra-flags "--foreground"

Export a binary from the container to the host:

distrobox-export --bin {{path/to/binary}} --export-path {{path/to/binary_on_host}}

Export a binary (eg: ranger) from the container to the host:

distrobox-export --bin {{/usr/bin/ranger}} --export-path {{$HOME/.local/bin}}

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

distrobox-export --service {{syncthing}} --extra-flags "--allow-newer-config" --sudo

Unexport/delete an exported app (eg: gedit):

distrobox-export --app {{gedit}} --delete