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[–] hperrin@lemmy.world 14 points 1 year ago (1 children)

Running them from the command line isn’t easy, so it’s not really used for command line tools. This is the one and only upside to snaps.

I figured it out but it's still finicky

  • "flatpak enter"
  • for qalculate, the default operation is to open the gui, but the CLI can be opened with flatpak run --command=qalc io.github.Qalculate.qalculate-qt-defaults -nocurrencies -f "script_name.qalc" -i -t