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| From: | Kumba <kumba@g.o> | ||
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| To: | gentoo-dev@g.o | ||
| Subject: | Re: [gentoo-dev] Sandbox | ||
| Date: | Wed, 11 Jun 2003 22:39:00 | ||
| Message-Id: | 3EE7AF74.4030200@gentoo.org | ||
| In Reply to: | Re: [gentoo-dev] Sandbox by MooktaKiNG |
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| 1 | MooktaKiNG wrote: |
| 2 | > OK i feel a bit dumb here. But could someone please explain to me |
| 3 | > what sandbox is used for? |
| 4 | > |
| 5 | > Sorry, this is a bit out of topic, but i can't help my curiosity :-) |
| 6 | > |
| 7 | > |
| 8 | |
| 9 | I believe it's basically a glibc wrapper, intercepting system calls and |
| 10 | dropping calls that'd be too dangerous to execute. Hence its name, |
| 11 | "Sandbox". |
| 12 | |
| 13 | --Kumba |
| 14 | |
| 15 | |
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| Subject | Author |
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| Re: [gentoo-dev] Sandbox | Paul de Vrieze <pauldv@g.o> |