[GH-ISSUE #6462] [meta] Opening links outside of the sandbox #3285

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opened 2026-05-05 09:53:22 -06:00 by gitea-mirror · 2 comments
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Originally created by @kmk3 on GitHub (Sep 4, 2024).
Original GitHub issue: https://github.com/netblue30/firejail/issues/6462

There are multiple discussions about opening links from inside of the sandbox
in a program outside of the sandbox (or in a separate sandbox).

Unlike issues, links are not automatically cross-referenced in GitHub
discussions, so create this meta issue to keep track of all of them.

Relates to:

Current workarounds:

Originally created by @kmk3 on GitHub (Sep 4, 2024). Original GitHub issue: https://github.com/netblue30/firejail/issues/6462 There are multiple discussions about opening links from inside of the sandbox in a program outside of the sandbox (or in a separate sandbox). Unlike issues, links are not automatically cross-referenced in GitHub discussions, so create this meta issue to keep track of all of them. Relates to: * #2336 * #3471 * #3579 * #3759 * #3785 * #3919 * #3982 * #4557 * #4658 * #4783 * #4784 * #5160 * #5364 * #5406 * #5566 * #5574 * #5582 * #5688 * #5980 * #6519 * #7040 Current workarounds: * https://github.com/rusty-snake/fireurl * #5582
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@Ferroman commented on GitHub (Apr 7, 2026):

https://github.com/rusty-snake/fireurl is archived now and not maintained anymore.

<!-- gh-comment-id:4200287368 --> @Ferroman commented on GitHub (Apr 7, 2026): https://github.com/rusty-snake/fireurl is archived now and not maintained anymore.
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@rusty-snake commented on GitHub (Apr 7, 2026):

Well, there isn't much to maintain. It has no dependencies beside libc and the implemented functionality works. It just means there won't be any new features/bug fixes.

Anyway, solving this outside of firejail isn't going to work very well.

<!-- gh-comment-id:4200915089 --> @rusty-snake commented on GitHub (Apr 7, 2026): Well, there isn't much to maintain. It has no dependencies beside `libc` and the implemented functionality works. It just means there won't be any new features/bug fixes. Anyway, solving this outside of firejail isn't going to work very well.
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