[PR #6805] [MERGED] docs: clarify --private bug in man pages #6175

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📋 Pull Request Information

Original PR: https://github.com/netblue30/firejail/pull/6805
Author: @kmk3
Created: 7/8/2025
Status: Merged
Merged: 7/10/2025
Merged by: @kmk3

Base: masterHead: docs-clarify-private-bug


📝 Commits (1)

  • 4b61253 docs: clarify --private bug in man pages

📊 Changes

2 files changed (+6 additions, -4 deletions)

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📝 src/man/firejail-profile.5.in (+3 -2)
📝 src/man/firejail.1.in (+3 -2)

📄 Description

Make it clearer that the bug affects firejail commands and not shell
commands like mkdir(1p) [1].

This amends commit 94368a343 ("docs: mention inconsistent homedir bug
involving --private=dir", 2022-03-14) / PR #5052.

Relates to #903.

[1] https://github.com/netblue30/firejail/issues/903#issuecomment-3044544685

Reported-by: @giddie


🔄 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/6805 **Author:** [@kmk3](https://github.com/kmk3) **Created:** 7/8/2025 **Status:** ✅ Merged **Merged:** 7/10/2025 **Merged by:** [@kmk3](https://github.com/kmk3) **Base:** `master` ← **Head:** `docs-clarify-private-bug` --- ### 📝 Commits (1) - [`4b61253`](https://github.com/netblue30/firejail/commit/4b61253fdbe53b81294f0918362fe9195956226a) docs: clarify --private bug in man pages ### 📊 Changes **2 files changed** (+6 additions, -4 deletions) <details> <summary>View changed files</summary> 📝 `src/man/firejail-profile.5.in` (+3 -2) 📝 `src/man/firejail.1.in` (+3 -2) </details> ### 📄 Description Make it clearer that the bug affects firejail commands and not shell commands like `mkdir(1p)` [1]. This amends commit 94368a343 ("docs: mention inconsistent homedir bug involving --private=dir", 2022-03-14) / PR #5052. Relates to #903. [1] https://github.com/netblue30/firejail/issues/903#issuecomment-3044544685 Reported-by: @giddie --- <sub>🔄 This issue represents a GitHub Pull Request. It cannot be merged through Gitea due to API limitations.</sub>
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