GNU/Linux Ubuntu 16.04 Installing Firejail – QuickStart Guide
Hi! The Tutorial shows you Step-by-Step How to Download and Install Firejail in Ubuntu 16.04 Xenial LTS GNU/Linux.
And Firejail for Ubuntu 16.04 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)
Finally, this guide includes detailed instructions about to Getting-Started with Firejail on Ubuntu.
1. Launching Terminal
Open a Terminal window
Ctrl+Alt+t on Desktop
(Press “Enter” to Execute Commands)
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