Re: Can someone explain containers, pods, docker, etc. please

[Chris Green <cl@isbd.net>]

Florent Rougon <f.rougon@free.fr> wrote:
> Hi,
> 
> Le 09/11/2024, Charles Curley <charlescurley@charlescurley.com> a écrit:
> 
> > I know zilch about pythin, so this is a shot in the dark. While working
> > on something else, I cam across the package python3-lib2to3. Might that
> > be of use?
> 
> No, 2to3 is for converting Python code, however Chris' real problem was
> with a C extension module (compiled as .so, whose source code is
> unavailable AFAIUI).
> 
You have it in one! :-)   Proprietary source code, or at least no one
at OKI prepared to release it.

However, as I have reported, I have a reasonable solution using
Distrobox to run a Ubuntu 18.04 image in a container. It's reasonably
'clean' and should last me for a while.

-- 
Chris Green
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