Sandboxed Firefox profiles

4 months ago
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In this video I show you how to setup sandboxed and isolated Firefox profiles and an easy GUI interface to lauch them.

The software used is, of course, Firefox, Firejail for the sandbox and YAD for the GUI menus.

Links:

- script: https://codeberg.org/frnmst/ftutorials/src/branch/master/docs/content/desktop/browser/includes/home/jobs/scripts/myuser/firefox_profile_runner.py
- configuration: https://codeberg.org/frnmst/ftutorials/src/branch/master/docs/content/desktop/browser/includes/home/jobs/scripts/myuser/firefox_profile_runner.yaml

CHAPTERS

0:00 Intro
0:16 Launching the script and the profile window opens
0:57 Changing Firefox theme to distinguish it from other profiles
1:16 Disabling verbose message windows
1:31 Explaining Firejail related to this script
2:20 Types of list for profile displaying
3:36 Creating a hotkey to show the list
4:00 Showing how a file download works in an isolated home directory
4:35 Detailed explanation of the YAML configuration file
5:57 Installing the required dependencies
6:22 Outtro

#firefox #firejail #sandbox

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