>Do you mean this as a security issue?
>
>Albert
I'm trying to get the sandbox right for KDE apps. And I found it to be
not so trivial, that's why I'm here :)
>You can bypass klauncher/kdeinit by exporting the KDE_FORK_SLAVES
>environment variable set to 1. Then the applications will spawn the
>ioslave process on their own.
>
>Not sure if this actually helps you, though.
Thanks for the pointer to KDE_FORK_SLAVES, it is heading in the right
direction and
Background: I want to sandbox KDE apps and need to understand better how
KIO works.
My current level of understanding is that apps ask klauncher/kdeinit for a
KIO slave if they need one. Then either kdeinit spawns a new slave process,
or there is already an idle slave and it is reused. Idle slaves
