Sandboxing with Firejail

Posted by jazz on Jan 28, 2016 1:15 PM EDT
LWN.net; By Jake Edge
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The idea of sandboxing applications has a certain appeal. By restricting a program's access to various features and parts of the system that it shouldn't need, any harm that can come from a compromise can be reduced—often, substantially so. But putting together the required pieces for a given application is a tedious task, which is part of why projects like Firejail have been started.

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