# Distrobox 1.8.2.3

- Product: Distrobox (https://whatsnew.fyi/product/distrobox)
- Vendor: Luca Di Maio
- Date: 2026-01-17
- Version: 1.8.2.3
- Original notes: https://github.com/89luca89/distrobox/releases/tag/1.8.2.3
- Permalink: https://whatsnew.fyi/product/distrobox/releases/1.8.2.3
- Labels: Platforms: Linux

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- **fixed** — Add missing Fedora dependency
- **fixed** — Remove unintended print to stdout in assemble command
- **fixed** — Ensure PWD matches workdir
- **fixed** — Fix support for newer shadow stricter checks
- **changed** — Install base packages only once
- **fixed** — Remove error in case dependencies are not fully met
- **fixed** — Fix manpages generation auth error

##### What's Changed
* fix: add missing fedora dependency by @Kamorst in https://github.com/89luca89/distrobox/pull/1922
* fix: unintended print to stdout in assemble command by @balanza in https://github.com/89luca89/distrobox/pull/1925
* build(deps): bump actions/checkout from 5 to 6 by @dependabot[bot] in https://github.com/89luca89/distrobox/pull/1929
* Review README.md by @nilslindemann in https://github.com/89luca89/distrobox/pull/1953
* fix: make sure PWD matches workdir by @Taywee in https://github.com/89luca89/distrobox/pull/1952
* fix(init): fix support for newer shadow strictier checks by @89luca89 in https://github.com/89luca89/distrobox/pull/1965
* init: only install base packages once by @Kamorst in https://github.com/89luca89/distrobox/pull/1932
* fix: remove the error in case dependencies are not fully met by @dottorblaster in https://github.com/89luca89/distrobox/pull/1967
* fix: manpages generation auth error by @dottorblaster in https://github.com/89luca89/distrobox/pull/1968
* chore(version): bump to 1.8.2.3 by @dottorblaster in https://github.com/89luca89/distrobox/pull/1969
* docs: add Fedora 43 to the compatbility list by @dottorblaster in https://github.com/89luca89/distrobox/pull/1970
* docs: fix manpages generation by setting contents: write permissions by @dottorblaster in https://github.com/89luca89/distrobox/pull/1971
* docs: add CentOS Stream 10 to the supported container OSes by @dottorblaster in https://github.com/89luca89/distrobox/pull/1972
* ci: persist credentials in order to allow for manpages commit by @dottorblaster in https://github.com/89luca89/distrobox/pull/1973
* docs: add Oracle Linux 10 to the compatibility doc by @dottorblaster in https://github.com/89luca89/distrobox/pull/1974
* docs: leverage PAT again for gen_man action by @dottorblaster in https://github.com/89luca89/distrobox/pull/1975
* docs: add Linux Mint 22.3 to the compatibility document by @dottorblaster in https://github.com/89luca89/distrobox/pull/1976

##### New Contributors
* @nilslindemann made their first contribution in https://github.com/89luca89/distrobox/pull/1953
* @Taywee made their first contribution in https://github.com/89luca89/distrobox/pull/1952

**Full Changelog**: https://github.com/89luca89/distrobox/compare/1.8.2.2...1.8.2.3