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I tried running SteamOS using distrobox, but I found that every time I entered, distrobox-init would attempt to Installing basic packages. Without a network connection, SteamOS couldn't start. I eventually discovered the cause: the ping command was always unavailable, because the iputils package, which provides the ping command, was not installed.
I tried running SteamOS using distrobox, but I found that every time I entered, distrobox-init would attempt to
Installing basic packages
. Without a network connection, SteamOS couldn't start. I eventually discovered the cause: theping
command was always unavailable, because theiputils
package, which provides theping
command, was not installed.