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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Aug. 29, 2017
Filed:
Mar. 31, 2014
Applicant:
Amazon Technologies, Inc., Reno, NV (US);
Inventor:
Paul William Berg, Seattle, WA (US);
Assignee:
Amazon Technologies, Inc., Seattle, WA (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 9/445 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 8/61 (2013.01);
Abstract
A technology to isolate user software installations is described. A package database of software packages is maintained. A file system for a user account is isolated by setting a root directory of a file system hierarchy in the file system to be a user directory structure for the user account. A software package is installed from the package database into the user directory structure by linking files from the package database into the user directory structure.