Yes, you are right. There is one more abstraction layer. Home Assistant Operatin...

pbasista 27 days ago | parent | context | favorite | on: A kernel developer plays with Home Assistant

Yes, you are right. There is one more abstraction layer.

Home Assistant Operating System uses Buildroot which uses Docker to run container with Home Assistant Supervisor. And only that container is Debian-based [0].

[0] https://github.com/home-assistant/operating-system/blob/0c75...

cassianoleal 27 days ago [–]

And that's entirely inconsequential, since it's in an immutable container where `apt` will never be used.