I’m doing a bunch of AI stuff that needs compiling to try various unrelated apps. I’m making a mess of config files and extras. I’ve been using distrobox and conda. How could I do this better? Chroot? Different user logins for extra home directories? Groups? Most of the packages need access to CUDA and localhost. I would like to keep them out of my main home directory.

  • demesisxEnglish
    7·
    11 months ago

    OP could use flakes to create these dev environments and clean them up without a trace once done.

    • Lily33@kbin.social
      11·
      11 months ago

      Any files created by programs running in the dev environments will remain.

        • Lily33@kbin.social
          2·
          11 months ago

          Does NOT delete any files that were written to, for example, ~/.local or ~/.config from dev shell.

          One of OP’s problems was,

          I’m making a mess of config files and extras.