nixos/modules/system/brave-sandboxed.nix
2026-01-14 21:24:19 +01:00

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Nix

# Brave Sandboxed with nix-bwrapper
{
config,
lib,
pkgs,
inputs,
...
}:
let
bwrapperPkgs = pkgs.extend inputs.nix-bwrapper.overlays.default;
# create a custom settings.ini to force dark mode
darkSettingsIni = pkgs.writeText "settings.ini" ''
[Settings]
gtk-theme-name=catppuccin-mocha-mauve-standard
gtk-application-prefer-dark-theme=1
gtk-cursor-theme-name=Future-Cyan-Hyprcursor_Theme
gtk-xft-antialias=1
gtk-xft-hinting=1
gtk-xft-hintstyle=hintslight
gtk-xft-rgba=rgb
'';
# Define policies.json with Catppuccin Mocha Theme (Chrome Web Store)
bravePolicies = pkgs.writeText "policies.json" (
builtins.toJSON {
ExtensionInstallForcelist = [
"pgonbchglnnkjolggcdhphlbnjihfofh;https://clients2.google.com/service/update2/crx" # Catppuccin Mocha
];
}
);
in
{
nixpkgs.overlays = [
(final: prev: {
brave-sandboxed = bwrapperPkgs.mkBwrapper {
app = {
package = pkgs.symlinkJoin {
name = "brave-single-desktop";
paths = [ prev.brave ];
inherit (prev.brave) pname version meta;
postBuild = ''
rm $out/share/applications/com.brave.Browser.desktop
'';
};
# id = "brave-browser"; # Omit app.id to avoid potential bind errors (like Firefox)
env = {
# Propagate XDG_DATA_DIRS so GTK can find themes in user profile/system
XDG_DATA_DIRS = "$XDG_DATA_DIRS";
GTK_THEME = "catppuccin-mocha-mauve-standard";
HYPRCURSOR_THEME = "Future-Cyan-Hyprcursor_Theme";
HYPRCURSOR_SIZE = "32";
# Force ozone/wayland usage for Brave/Chromium
NIXOS_OZONE_WL = "1";
};
};
flatpak.enable = false;
sockets.x11 = false;
sockets.wayland = true;
fhsenv.opts = {
unshareUser = true;
unshareUts = false;
unshareCgroup = false;
unsharePid = false;
unshareNet = false;
unshareIpc = false;
};
fhsenv.bwrap.baseArgs = lib.mkForce [
"--new-session"
"--proc /proc"
"--dev /dev"
"--dev-bind /dev/dri /dev/dri"
"--tmpfs /home"
"--tmpfs /mnt"
"--tmpfs /run"
"--ro-bind-try /run/current-system /run/current-system"
"--ro-bind-try /run/booted-system /run/booted-system"
"--ro-bind-try /run/opengl-driver /run/opengl-driver"
"--ro-bind-try /run/opengl-driver-32 /run/opengl-driver-32"
# Brave flags
"--setenv NIXOS_OZONE_WL \"1\""
"--setenv NOTIFY_IGNORE_PORTAL 1"
# Bind policies for Theme
"--dir /etc/brave/policies/managed"
"--ro-bind ${bravePolicies} /etc/brave/policies/managed/policies.json"
# Fallback paths for Chromium/Chrome base
"--dir /etc/chromium/policies/managed"
"--ro-bind ${bravePolicies} /etc/chromium/policies/managed/policies.json"
"--dir /etc/opt/chrome/policies/managed"
"--ro-bind ${bravePolicies} /etc/opt/chrome/policies/managed/policies.json"
];
# Filesystem: Limited to Brave directories and Downloads
mounts = {
read = [
"$HOME/.config/kdedefaults"
"$HOME/.config/fontconfig"
"$HOME/.config/user-dirs.dirs"
"$HOME/.config/mimeapps.list"
"$HOME/.local/share/color-schemes"
"$HOME/.local/share/fonts"
"$HOME/.icons"
"$HOME/.themes"
"$HOME/.local/share/themes"
"$HOME/.config/gtk-3.0"
];
readWrite = [
"$HOME/.config/BraveSoftware"
"$HOME/.cache/BraveSoftware"
"$HOME/Downloads"
];
};
# Bind mount systemd-resolved socket for DNS and required system files
# Disable built-in DBus module because it invokes bwrap without --unshare-user
dbus.enable = false;
# Manually set up DBus proxy with --unshare-user
script.preCmds.stage2 = (import ./sandbox-utils.nix { inherit pkgs lib; }).mkDbusProxyScript {
appId = "nix.bwrapper.brave";
proxyArgs = [
"--filter"
''--talk="org.freedesktop.portal.Desktop"''
''--talk="org.freedesktop.portal.OpenURI"''
''--talk="org.freedesktop.portal.FileChooser"''
''--talk="org.freedesktop.secrets"''
''--talk="org.kde.StatusNotifierWatcher"''
''--call="org.freedesktop.portal.*=*@/org/freedesktop/portal/desktop"''
''--own="org.chromium.LibCrosService"'' # Chromium/Brave specific
''--own="org.mpris.MediaPlayer2.chromium.*"''
''--own="org.mpris.MediaPlayer2.brave.*"''
];
enableSystemBus = true;
systemProxyArgs = [
"--filter"
''--talk="org.freedesktop.NetworkManager"''
];
};
fhsenv.bwrap.additionalArgs = [
''--bind "$XDG_RUNTIME_DIR/app/nix.bwrapper.brave/bus" "$XDG_RUNTIME_DIR/bus"''
''--bind "$XDG_RUNTIME_DIR/app/nix.bwrapper.brave/bus_system" /run/dbus/system_bus_socket''
"--dir /run/systemd/resolve"
"--ro-bind-try /run/systemd/resolve /run/systemd/resolve"
"--bind-try /run/user/${toString config.users.users.ashie.uid}/dconf /run/user/${toString config.users.users.ashie.uid}/dconf"
];
};
})
];
}