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Running X11 applications using Podman

This is a short tutorial on using podman to run X11 applications. This need often arises when one has to run X11 applications on distros such as Silverblue, when the application for instance has no Flatpak and one doesn't want to install the particular app on their host OS (for instance for Silverblue this process would result in the need to layer a package and then reboot, something which understandably would get quite irritating after a while).