Flatsonar

KLayout

by Matthias Köfferlein

Viewer and editor for mask layouts

Dangerous permissions Unverified publisher GPL-3.0-or-later v0.29.10
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Screenshot 1 of KLayout

About

Mask layout viewer and editor for the chip design engineer.

Permissions

3 permissions weaken the sandbox. Flatsonar asks before installing.

  • full access to your entire file system
    --filesystem=host
  • full access to your home folder
    --filesystem=home
  • X11 display: X11 lets apps read input and windows of other apps
    --socket=x11
  • GPU acceleration
    --device=dri
  • sets environment variable SPNAV_SOCKET
    --env=SPNAV_SOCKET=/run/spnav.sock
  • access to /run/spnav.sock
    --filesystem=/run/spnav.sock:ro
  • inter-process communication (needed for X11)
    --share=ipc
  • network
    --share=network
  • audio
    --socket=pulseaudio
  • Wayland display
    --socket=wayland

Who publishes this

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

  • org.openmfda.kicad.KiCad claims the domain kicad.openmfda.org; only its owner can prove that
    publisher:namespace
  • same name as de.klayout.KLayout on Flathub but from a different repository
    publisher:lookalike

Maintenance

Recent activity on the upstream repository, or built and reviewed by Flathub.

No staleness signals: recent activity, or built and reviewed by Flathub.