# Distrobox 2.0.0-rc.3

- Product: Distrobox (https://whatsnew.fyi/product/distrobox)
- Vendor: Luca Di Maio
- Date: 2026-06-29
- Version: 2.0.0-rc.3
- Original notes: https://github.com/89luca89/distrobox/releases/tag/2.0.0-rc.3
- Permalink: https://whatsnew.fyi/product/distrobox/releases/2.0.0-rc.3
- Labels: Pre-release; Platforms: Linux

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- **fixed** — Fix the flags for read-only and recursive slave mount
- **fixed** — Replace remaining non-POSIX echo -e with printf in distrobox-init
- **added** — Add Fedora 44 distrobox
- **fixed** — Fix forbidigo on completion stdout writes
- **added** — Distrobox v2.0
- **changed** — Bump github.com/urfave/cli/v3 from 3.5.0 to 3.10.0
- **changed** — Bump gopkg.in/ini.v1 from 1.67.0 to 1.67.3
- **fixed** — Scope distrobox detection to known label keys in list
- **added** — Preserve v1 entry points after v2 single-binary split for compatibility

##### What's Changed
* docs: add docker.io/library/ubuntu:26.04 as a working container by @arungeorgesaji in https://github.com/89luca89/distrobox/pull/2076
* fix the flags for read-only and recursive slave mount by @capfredf in https://github.com/89luca89/distrobox/pull/2086
* docs: add columns parameter for better style packaging status by @Drsheppard01 in https://github.com/89luca89/distrobox/pull/2095
* fix(`distrobox-init`): Replace remaining non-POSIX `echo -e` with `printf` by @fiftydinar in https://github.com/89luca89/distrobox/pull/2114
* Add a Fedora 44 distrobox by @mbridon in https://github.com/89luca89/distrobox/pull/2120
* Fix/next cleanup by @89luca89 in https://github.com/89luca89/distrobox/pull/2133
* fix: forbidigo on completion stdout writes by @dottorblaster in https://github.com/89luca89/distrobox/pull/2134
* feat: distrobox v2.0 by @dottorblaster in https://github.com/89luca89/distrobox/pull/2122
* chore(deps): bump github.com/urfave/cli/v3 from 3.5.0 to 3.10.0 by @dependabot[bot] in https://github.com/89luca89/distrobox/pull/2135
* chore(deps): bump actions/checkout from 6.0.2 to 7.0.0 by @dependabot[bot] in https://github.com/89luca89/distrobox/pull/2137
* chore(deps): bump golangci/golangci-lint-action from 9.2.0 to 9.2.1 by @dependabot[bot] in https://github.com/89luca89/distrobox/pull/2138
* chore(deps): bump gopkg.in/ini.v1 from 1.67.0 to 1.67.3 by @dependabot[bot] in https://github.com/89luca89/distrobox/pull/2136
* fix(list): scope distrobox detection to known label keys by @89luca89 in https://github.com/89luca89/distrobox/pull/2143
* feat(compat): preserve v1 entry points after v2 single-binary split by @89luca89 in https://github.com/89luca89/distrobox/pull/2142
* chore(ci): bundle release by @balanza in https://github.com/89luca89/distrobox/pull/2141
* fix: release workflow when release tags already exist by @dottorblaster in https://github.com/89luca89/distrobox/pull/2144

##### New Contributors
* @Drsheppard01 made their first contribution in https://github.com/89luca89/distrobox/pull/2095
* @mbridon made their first contribution in https://github.com/89luca89/distrobox/pull/2120

**Full Changelog**: https://github.com/89luca89/distrobox/compare/1.8.2.5...2.0.0-rc.3