[Slackbuilds-users] Patch to add Malloc=1 to Epiphany's desktop file?

[SlackerNET UK]

....that makes sense. The D-bus bus system is very complex to me.
Question: What's the webkitfix.conf file content?

On Sat, Oct 1, 2022 at 6:37 PM Charadon via SlackBuilds-users <
slackbuilds-users at slackbuilds.org> wrote:

> On 10/1/22 13:30, Dave W. wrote:
> > On 01/10/22 13:21,
> > Charadon via SlackBuilds-users <slackbuilds-users at slackbuilds.org> put
> forth the proposition:
> >> On 10/1/22 11:19, SlackerNET UK wrote:
> >>> I am working in a little group of people to provide GNOME 43 for
> >>> Slackware current and Slackware 15.0.
> >>> I didn't change the session.conf and org.gnome.Epiphany.desktop file. I
> >>> just created two files in /etc/profiles.d.
> >>> epiphany.sh
> >>>
> >>> #!/bin/sh
> >>> export  WEBKIT_FORCE_SANDBOX=0  export  GIGACAGE_ENABLED=0  export
> >>> G_SLICE=always-malloc
> >>> export  Malloc=1
> >>>
> >>> epiphany.csh
> >>>
> >>> #!/bin/csh
> >>> setenvWEBKIT_FORCE_SANDBOX=0  setenvGIGACAGE_ENABLED=0
> >>> setenvG_SLICE=always-malloc
> >>> setenvMalloc=1
> >>>
> >>>
> >>>
> >>>
> >>>
> >>> On Sat, Oct 1, 2022 at 2:13 PM Charadon via SlackBuilds-users
> >>> <slackbuilds-users at slackbuilds.org
> >>> <mailto:slackbuilds-users at slackbuilds.org>> wrote:
> >>>
> >>>      Hey all,
> >>>
> >>>      If it's alright with everyone, I want to patch the .desktop file
> for
> >>>      the
> >>>      Epiphany Browser to add the environment variable Malloc=1. It
> fixes a
> >>>      lot of web page crashes that are related to xdg-desktop-portal
> crashing
> >>>      constantly while using it.
> >>>
> >>>      ~ Charadon
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> >> Hmm, but would the WEBKIT_FORCE_SANDBOX=0 not make the browser less
> secure?
> >> Or does it mean something else than what I think (sandboxing tabs and
> all
> >> that)
> >
> > It also means that the file would need to be sourced first.
> >
> > IMO the .desktop patch idea is much easier to implement and, as you
> > said, safer too.
> >
> > --
> > Dave
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> I do know that WEBKIT_FORCE_SANDBOX=0 is required without adding the
> dbus session config.
>
> Anyways, when libportal updates, which is required for Epiphany 43. I'll
> need to modify the desktop file to change
>
> exec=epiphany
> to
> exec=env Malloc=1 epiphany
>
> and, i'll need to include a dbus session config that'll go into
> /etc/dbus-1/session.d/webkitfix.conf
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