Arch Linux in distrobox under Debian

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mkdir ~/.local/bin

mkdir -p ~/archHome
distrobox create --yes --name arch-container --image docker.io/library/archlinux:latest --home ~/archHome
distrobox enter --no-workdir arch-container
sudo pacman -Syu
sudo pacman -S --noconfirm --needed base-devel git 
git clone https://aur.archlinux.org/paru.git
cd paru
makepkg -si

paru -S --noconfirm zen-browser-bin

# while still inside the container run : zen-browser
# OR better 
distrobox-export --app zen-browser 
# now zen shows up in cinnamon menu, just search for it.
paru -S lazygit --skipreview --noconfirm



distrobox-export --bin /usr/sbin/lazygit --export-path /home/jalal/.local/bin  


# update arch packages and AUR packages
paru -Syu 



# to remove those apps
distrobox-export --app zen-browser --delete
distrobox-export --bin /usr/sbin/lazygit --export-path /home/jalal/.local/bin  --delete


# to remove those apps from inside the container
pacman -Rs zen-browser-bin lazygit

distrobox stop arch-container
distrobox-list
podman ps 
# enter again to start it
distrobox rm arch-container

podman rmi docker.io/library/archlinux:latest