On 07/09/16 12:32, Matthew Williams wrote: > I have a few applications I'm looking to snap, but quite a lot of them > shell out to other commands at some point and it's not always > practical to include these with my snap, one concrete example is > shelling out to /usr/bin/sensible-browser.
Something like sensible-browser is probably an interface we should have. > > My questions are: > > 1) Is there some way I can be specifying a list of commands my snapped > app is allowed to call? You could. But I think there is a class of things that should be allowed to integrate with the classic shell environment, which means they can shell out to lots of things. > 2) Should I really be trying to bundle these commands into my snap? Only if it is a tight and bounded set. > Bonus question: Does the fact that I'm asking this question mean there > is something fundamental about snaps that I'm not grokking? No, we are teasing around the edges of this problem, and your comments are a useful extra data point. Thank you! Mark -- Snapcraft mailing list Snapcraft@lists.snapcraft.io Modify settings or unsubscribe at: https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/snapcraft