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sys-apps/minijail (gentoo)

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Install this package:

emerge -a sys-apps/minijail

If the package is masked, you can unmask it using the autounmask tool or standard emerge options:

autounmask sys-apps/minijail

Or alternatively:

emerge --autounmask-write -a sys-apps/minijail

Package Information

Description:
helper binary and library for sandboxing & restricting privs of service
Homepage:
https://android.googlesource.com/platform/external/minijail https://github.com/google/minijail
License:
BSD

Versions

Version EAPI Keywords Slot
2025.07.02 8 ~amd64 ~riscv ~x86 0
18 8 ~amd64 ~riscv ~x86 0

Metadata

Maintainers

Upstream

Raw Metadata XML 
<pkgmetadata>
	<maintainer type="person" proxied="yes">
		<email>coles.david@gmail.com</email>
	</maintainer>
	<maintainer type="person">
		<email>chutzpah@gentoo.org</email>
	</maintainer>
	<upstream>
		<remote-id type="github">google/minijail</remote-id>
	</upstream>
</pkgmetadata>

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USE Flags

Manage flags for this package: euse -i <flag> -p sys-apps/minijail | euse -E <flag> -p sys-apps/minijail | euse -D <flag> -p sys-apps/minijail

Flag Description 2025.07.02 18
seccomp Enable seccomp (secure computing mode) to perform system call filtering at runtime to increase security of programs ⊕ ⊕
test Enable dependencies and/or preparations necessary to run tests (usually controlled by FEATURES=test but can be toggled independently) ✓ ✓

Files

Manifest

Type File Size Versions
DIST minijail-18.tar.gz 223537 bytes 18
DIST minijail-2025.07.02.tar.gz 241105 bytes 2025.07.02
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