Creating Scripts
BLOOPERS
mishaopstal2004 at gmail.com
Wed Jul 17 05:26:27 UTC 2019
Awesome, thanks for the info!
On Wed, 17 Jul 2019, 07:22 David Strauss <david at davidstrauss.net> wrote:
> On Tue, Jul 16, 2019 at 3:23 AM BLOOPERS <mishaopstal2004 at gmail.com>
> wrote:
>
>> We are creating scripts that automatically install some programs on
>> Chromebooks, but we wanted to know if we could use flatpak to make things
>> easier and make the installations quicker...
>>
>
> While it's probably possible to integrate Flatpak into the Linux support
> on ChromeOS, it would not be an easy or quick option for Chromebook users
> in general. You may want to look into Chrome extensions, progressive web
> apps (PWAs), or Android apps. Those options that would all be much easier
> to use with Chromebook deployments. Also, if all your script needs to do is
> install additional programs, you may want to look into Google's own
> management tools for ChromeOS [1]. Those tools are not free (in terms of
> cost or the source code), but neither is ChromeOS itself.
>
> Our scripts are and will always be free to use, and if we have the
>> permission to use flatpak in the future we would always put information
>> leading to flatpak at the beginning of the script.
>>
>
> While I'm sure Flatpak would appreciate having that kind of information
> shared, Flatpak is free, open-source software (FOSS) that you do not need
> anyone's permission to use.
>
> [1] https://support.google.com/chrome/a/answer/6306504?hl=en
>
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