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Are you trying to use podman from within a distrobox container? Is that allowed?
How to use Podman inside of a container
One of the most asked about topics to folks working on upstream container technologies is running Podman within a container. Most of this has histo...
I thought that was the recommended method. Should I be using it from host instead?
thats the easiest way and probably what most people do lol
Got it, will just uncomplicate my life and move to host lol
btw distrobox also run podman underneath so you are kinda doing it already
hmm
you will need to run podman service on the host over a unix port and then expose that port when you create your distrobox container, podman inside podman is a bit of a pain, especially on Redhat Distros where you may have things like SELinux that blocks some of this questionable features out of the box. You should only do it if you have a very specific use case.