libc-shm-shim

Ondrej Kubik (ondra) Publisher Star developer Star developer

Install latest/beta of libc-shm-shim

Ubuntu 16.04 or later?

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Install using the command line

sudo snap install libc-shm-shim --beta

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libc-shm-shim is only available on the unstable beta channel. It could break and change often.

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glibc snap shim to redirect used sharem memory into snap permited path

# snap-glibc-shm-shim glibc snap shim to redirect used sharem memory into snap permited path

use SNAP_SHM_SUB_DIR or SNAP_SHM_PREFIX evn variable to control functionality.
SNAP_SHM_SUB_DIR will use sub dir under /dev/shm eg. /dev/shm/snap.<snap-name>./*
SNAP_SHM_PREFIX adds prefix to the file name eg /dev/shm/snap.<snap-name>.*

include either of the env variables in your snap environment:
SNAP_SHM_SUB_DIR="snap.${SNAP_NAME}."
SNAP_SHM_PREFIX="snap.${SNAP_NAME}."

snapcraft.yaml example ``` environment: SNAP_SHM_PREFIX: "snap.${SNAP_NAME}."

parts: libc-shm-shim: plugin: nil stage-snaps: - libc-shm-shim/18/beta ```

Details for libc-shm-shim

License
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Last updated
  • 16 January 2024 - latest/beta
  • 16 October 2024 - 22/edge

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