GNU/Linux Firejail Getting Started Guide
Hi! This tutorial will guide you step-by-step on How to Install and Get Started with Firejail in GNU/Linux Desktops/Servers.
And Firejail for Linux is a SUID program that reduces the Risk of Security Breaches by restricting the running environment of untrusted Apps using Linux Namespaces and Seccomp-bpf.
Firejail can Sandbox any type of processes: Servers, GUI Apps, and even user Login Sessions.
Again the software includes Security Profiles for a large number of Linux Programs: Mozilla Firefox, Chromium, VLC, Transmission etc.
Moreover, Firejail dispose of an easy Desktop Integration Setup working on all the following GNU/Linux Desktops:
- KDE
- LXDE/LXQT
- MATE
- XFCE
- Gnome 3 (partially)
- Unity (partially)
Especially relevant, this is just a Basic Usage Guide for Beginners for more see: Firejail Documentation.
Finally, for a Firejail Desktop GUI see: Firetools Setup Guide.
1. Installing Firejail
How to Install Firejail in GNU/Linux
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