[PR #4407] [MERGED] Fix Firefox 'Profile not found' - whitelist /run/user/xxx/firefox #5146

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opened 2026-05-05 10:33:07 -06:00 by gitea-mirror · 0 comments
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📋 Pull Request Information

Original PR: https://github.com/netblue30/firejail/pull/4407
Author: @0x6a61
Created: 7/17/2021
Status: Merged
Merged: 7/28/2021
Merged by: @netblue30

Base: masterHead: master


📝 Commits (4)

  • a1a9c44 Fix Firefox 'Profile not found' - whitelist /run/user/xxx/firefox
  • 766931c Blacklist /firefox except for firefox itself
  • a490e67 moved rules from firefox-common.profile to firefox.profile
  • 2b5eb07 Merge branch 'master' into master

📊 Changes

2 files changed (+3 additions, -0 deletions)

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📝 etc/inc/disable-programs.inc (+1 -0)
📝 etc/profile-a-l/firefox.profile (+2 -0)

📄 Description

After updating ArchLinux Firefox quits with error message "Profile not found".
Apparently Firefox now uses /run/user/pid/ to store user profiles during runtime.


🔄 This issue represents a GitHub Pull Request. It cannot be merged through Gitea due to API limitations.

## 📋 Pull Request Information **Original PR:** https://github.com/netblue30/firejail/pull/4407 **Author:** [@0x6a61](https://github.com/0x6a61) **Created:** 7/17/2021 **Status:** ✅ Merged **Merged:** 7/28/2021 **Merged by:** [@netblue30](https://github.com/netblue30) **Base:** `master` ← **Head:** `master` --- ### 📝 Commits (4) - [`a1a9c44`](https://github.com/netblue30/firejail/commit/a1a9c44d33738f9a7b036a091b53a8d70fc8d398) Fix Firefox 'Profile not found' - whitelist /run/user/xxx/firefox - [`766931c`](https://github.com/netblue30/firejail/commit/766931c2a5d255351ac96bc6902c05fc10e4cc7c) Blacklist /*firefox* except for firefox itself - [`a490e67`](https://github.com/netblue30/firejail/commit/a490e6725600bd58078ee0b23461e3e24c3145dd) moved rules from firefox-common.profile to firefox.profile - [`2b5eb07`](https://github.com/netblue30/firejail/commit/2b5eb07e078c560a3ae184f4f997b7d7353a1a32) Merge branch 'master' into master ### 📊 Changes **2 files changed** (+3 additions, -0 deletions) <details> <summary>View changed files</summary> 📝 `etc/inc/disable-programs.inc` (+1 -0) 📝 `etc/profile-a-l/firefox.profile` (+2 -0) </details> ### 📄 Description After updating ArchLinux Firefox quits with error message "Profile not found". Apparently Firefox now uses /run/user/pid/ to store user profiles during runtime. --- <sub>🔄 This issue represents a GitHub Pull Request. It cannot be merged through Gitea due to API limitations.</sub>
gitea-mirror 2026-05-05 10:33:07 -06:00
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