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docs: Add new package-managers section with guidance #672

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  • Talk about readonly /usr
  • Note how easy it is to do with podman
  • Give examples with both apt and dnf as the exist today
  • Include brief blurbs on transient and persistent changes

- Talk about readonly `/usr`
- Note how easy it is to do with podman
- Give examples with both `apt` and `dnf` as the exist today
- Include brief blurbs on transient and persistent changes

Signed-off-by: Colin Walters <walters@verbum.org>
@cgwalters cgwalters merged commit 6ba4025 into containers:main Jul 11, 2024
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However, one may end up shipping the package manager tooling onto
the end system. In some cases this may be desirable even, to allow
workflows with transient overlays using e.g. `bootc usroverlay`.
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s/usroverlay/usr-overlay/


## Transient overlays

Today there is a simple `bootc usroverlay` command that adds a transient writable overlayfs for `/usr`.
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Same here.

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Aaah, it's an alias. All good ✔️

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