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Tweaks Lite

by Jay W

A lightweight system configuration tool for GNOME

Dangerous permissions Unverified publisher GPL-3.0-or-later v1.0.0
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About

Tweaks Lite is a lightweight system configuration tool for GNOME, allowing you to customize various aspects of your desktop environment. Features: - Modern GTK4 and libadwaita interface - Appearance and theme customization - Font settings management - Window behavior configuration - GNOME Shell extensions management - Startup applications control Credits and Acknowledgments: - Based on GNOME Tweaks by the GNOME Project team (GPL-3.0) - Development assisted by Claude 3.5 Sonnet model from Anthropic - Developed using Cursor IDE

Permissions

4 permissions weaken the sandbox. Flatsonar asks before installing.

  • sandbox escape: can run commands on the host via flatpak-spawn
    --talk-name=org.freedesktop.Flatpak
  • access to a sensitive location (~/.config/autostart): credentials or autostart
    --filesystem=~/.config/autostart:create
  • dconf: all GNOME settings
    --talk-name=ca.desrt.dconf
  • GNOME Shell: screenshots, keybindings
    --talk-name=org.gnome.Shell
  • inter-process communication (needed for X11)
    --share=ipc
  • X11 display, only when Wayland is unavailable
    --socket=fallback-x11
  • Wayland display
    --socket=wayland
  • GPU acceleration
    --device=dri
  • access to xdg-run/gvfsd
    --filesystem=xdg-run/gvfsd
  • access to xdg-config/dconf
    --filesystem=xdg-config/dconf:rw
  • access to ~/.config/dconf
    --filesystem=~/.config/dconf:rw
  • sets environment variable DCONF_USER_CONFIG_DIR
    --env=DCONF_USER_CONFIG_DIR=.config/dconf
  • talks to org.gnome.Shell.Extensions
    --talk-name=org.gnome.Shell.Extensions
  • access to ~/.local/share/gnome-shell/extensions
    --filesystem=~/.local/share/gnome-shell/extensions:ro
  • access to xdg-data/gnome-shell/extensions
    --filesystem=xdg-data/gnome-shell/extensions:ro
  • access to ~/.local/share/icons
    --filesystem=~/.local/share/icons:ro
  • access to xdg-data/icons
    --filesystem=xdg-data/icons:ro
  • portal Desktop
    --talk-name=org.freedesktop.portal.Desktop

Who publishes this

Nobody has confirmed that the publisher controls this app id. Flatsonar warns before installing.

  • dev.jaydoubleu.tweaks.lite claims the domain tweaks.jaydoubleu.dev; only its owner can prove that
    publisher:namespace

Maintenance

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