# Distrobox 1.8.2.4

- Product: Distrobox (https://whatsnew.fyi/product/distrobox)
- Vendor: Luca Di Maio
- Date: 2026-02-04
- Version: 1.8.2.4
- Original notes: https://github.com/89luca89/distrobox/releases/tag/1.8.2.4
- Permalink: https://whatsnew.fyi/product/distrobox/releases/1.8.2.4
- Labels: Platforms: Linux

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- **added** — Add missing dependencies for fedora and wolfi
- **changed** — Update Alpine Linux images to latest versions
- **fixed** — Add newline when appending user via printf in distrobox-init
- **changed** — Refactor user setup in init to modify attributes individually

##### What's Changed
* Add missing dependencies for fedora and wolfi. by @Kamorst in https://github.com/89luca89/distrobox/pull/1931
* docs: update Alpine Linux images to latest versions by @dottorblaster in https://github.com/89luca89/distrobox/pull/1977
* distrobox-init: add newline when appending user via printf by @tblume in https://github.com/89luca89/distrobox/pull/1988
* init: refactor user setup to modify attributes individually by @89luca89 in https://github.com/89luca89/distrobox/pull/1994
* chore(version): bump to v1.8.2.4 by @dottorblaster in https://github.com/89luca89/distrobox/pull/1995

##### New Contributors
* @tblume made their first contribution in https://github.com/89luca89/distrobox/pull/1988

**Full Changelog**: https://github.com/89luca89/distrobox/compare/1.8.2.3...1.8.2.4