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Issue 1877013002: Update Linux build docs to remove GYP references. (Closed) Base URL: https://chromium.googlesource.com/chromium/src.git@master
Patch Set: fixes Created 4 years, 8 months ago
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1 # Linux `SUID` Sandbox 1 # Linux `SUID` Sandbox
2 2
3 *IMPORTANT NOTE: The Linux SUID sandbox is almost but not completely removed.
4 See https://bugs.chromium.org/p/chromium/issues/detail?id=598454
5 This page is mostly out-of-date.*
6
3 With [r20110](https://crrev.com/20110), Chromium on Linux can now sandbox its 7 With [r20110](https://crrev.com/20110), Chromium on Linux can now sandbox its
4 renderers using a `SUID` helper binary. This is one of 8 renderers using a `SUID` helper binary. This is one of
5 [our layer-1 sandboxing solutions](linux_sandboxing.md). 9 [our layer-1 sandboxing solutions](linux_sandboxing.md).
6 10
7 ## `SUID` helper executable 11 ## `SUID` helper executable
8 12
9 The `SUID` helper binary is called `chrome_sandbox` and you must build it 13 The `SUID` helper binary is called `chrome_sandbox` and you must build it
10 separately from the main 'chrome' target. To use this sandbox, you have to 14 separately from the main 'chrome' target. To use this sandbox, you have to
11 specify its path in the `linux_sandbox_path` GYP variable. When spawning the 15 specify its path in the `linux_sandbox_path` GYP variable. When spawning the
12 [zygote process](linux_zygote.md), if the `SUID` sandbox is enabled, Chromium 16 [zygote process](linux_zygote.md), if the `SUID` sandbox is enabled, Chromium
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121 `/opt/google/chrome/chrome`. This string is hard coded 125 `/opt/google/chrome/chrome`. This string is hard coded
122 (`sandbox/linux/suid/sandbox.cc`). If your package is going to place the 126 (`sandbox/linux/suid/sandbox.cc`). If your package is going to place the
123 Chromium binary somewhere else you need to modify this string. 127 Chromium binary somewhere else you need to modify this string.
124 128
125 ## See also 129 ## See also
126 130
127 * [LinuxSUIDSandboxDevelopment](linux_suid_sandbox_development.md) 131 * [LinuxSUIDSandboxDevelopment](linux_suid_sandbox_development.md)
128 * [LinuxSandboxing](linux_sandboxing.md) 132 * [LinuxSandboxing](linux_sandboxing.md)
129 * General information on Chromium sandboxing: 133 * General information on Chromium sandboxing:
130 http://dev.chromium.org/developers/design-documents/sandbox 134 http://dev.chromium.org/developers/design-documents/sandbox
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