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Sandboxed file access

Sandboxed file access

Posted Sep 6, 2012 2:21 UTC (Thu) by dlang (✭ supporter ✭, #313)
In reply to: Sandboxed file access by geofft
Parent article: Ubuntu's new app developer upload process proposal

what it sounds like to me is that the app will have a directory that it can use to save it's own data that can use the 'standard' I/O routines

but if it wants to get access to files outside of that sandbox, it's not going to have any choice other than to use the helper.


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