OSTree-2025.7

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# OSTree-2025.7

## Introduction to OSTree

The OSTree package is for container deployment and the like. It is required by Flatpak-1.16.3.

- Download: https://github.com/ostreedev/ostree/releases/download/v2025.7/libostree-2025.7.tar.xz

### OSTree Dependencies

#### Required

Fuse3 and GLib

#### Recommended

cURL and gpgme (required for Flatpak), GTK-Doc, libxslt, and Systemd

#### Optional

Fuse2-2.9.9, libsoup, and libsoup3

## Installation of OSTree

Install OSTree by running the following commands:

    ./configure --prefix=/usr     \
                --sysconfdir=/etc \
                --disable-static  \
                --with-curl       \
                --with-soup=no   &&
    make

Now, as the `root` user:

    make install

## Contents

Installed Programs: ostree, ostree-prepare-root, ostree-remount, and rofiles-fuse
Installed Libraries: libostree-1
Installed Directories: /etc/ostree/remotes.d, /usr/include/ostree-1, /usr/lib/ostree, /usr/lib/tmpfiles.d, /usr/libexec/libostee, and /usr/share/ostree/trusted.gpg.d

### Short Descriptions

ostree | manages filesystem trees
ostree-prepare-root | changes the view of a mounted root filesystem to an ostree deployment
ostree-remount | prepares the root for a filesystem
rofiles-fuse | uses Fuse to create a view where directories and files are immutable
`libostree-1` | contains functions for managing filesystem trees

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