sys-apps/firejail (hossie)

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Install this package:

emerge -a sys-apps/firejail

Package Information

Description:
Firejail is a SUID program that reduces the risk of security breaches by restricting the running environment of untrusted applications using Linux namespaces and seccomp-bpf. It allows a process and all its descendants to have their own private view of the globally shared kernel resources, such as the network stack, process table, mount table.
Homepage:
https://firejail.wordpress.com/
License:
GPL-2

Versions

Version EAPI Keywords Slot
0.9.72_p20241108 8 amd64 ~arm ~arm64 ~x86 0

Metadata

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Raw Metadata XML
<pkgmetadata>
	<longdescription lang="en">
		Firejail is a SUID program that reduces the risk of security breaches by restricting the running environment of
		untrusted applications using Linux namespaces and seccomp-bpf. It allows a process and all its descendants to 
		have their own private view of the globally shared kernel resources, such as the network stack, process table,
		mount table.
	</longdescription>
	<use>
		<flag name="apparmor">Enable support for custom AppArmor profiles</flag>
		<flag name="chroot">Enable chrooting to custom directory</flag>
		<flag name="contrib">Install contrib scripts</flag>
		<flag name="dbusproxy">Enable DBus proxying to filter access in supporting profiles</flag>
		<flag name="file-transfer">Enable file transfers between sandboxes and the host system</flag>
		<flag name="globalcfg">Enable global config file</flag>
		<flag name="network">Enable networking features</flag>
		<flag name="private-home">Enable private home feature</flag>
		<flag name="userns">Enable attaching a new user namespace to a sandbox (--noroot option)</flag>
		<flag name="X">Enable X11 sandboxing</flag>
	</use>
	<upstream>
		<remote-id type="cpe">cpe:/a:firejail_project:firejail</remote-id>
		<remote-id type="github">netblue30/firejail</remote-id>
	</upstream>
</pkgmetadata>

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USE Flags

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

Flag Description 0.9.72_p20241108
X Enable X11 sandboxing ✓
apparmor Enable support for custom AppArmor profiles ✓
chroot Enable chrooting to custom directory ⊕
contrib Install contrib scripts ✓
dbusproxy Enable DBus proxying to filter access in supporting profiles ⊕
file-transfer Enable file transfers between sandboxes and the host system ⊕
globalcfg Enable global config file ⊕
network Enable networking features ⊕
private-home Enable private home feature ⊕
selinux ⚠️ ✓
test ⚠️ ✓
userns Enable attaching a new user namespace to a sandbox (--noroot option) ⊕

Files

Manifest

Type File Size Versions
DIST firejail-0.9.72_p20241108.tar.gz 859816 bytes 0.9.72_p20241108
Unmatched Entries
Type File Size
AUX firejail-0.9.70-envlimits.patch 669 bytes
AUX firejail-0.9.72git-firecfg.config.patch 1129 bytes
AUX profile_display.local 158 bytes
AUX profile_patch.local 198 bytes
AUX profile_pdftotext.local 132 bytes
AUX profile_wget.local 128 bytes
EBUILD firejail-0.9.72_p20241108.ebuild 3529 bytes
MISC metadata.xml 1417 bytes