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+# apparmor.d - Full set of apparmor profiles
+# Copyright (C) 2022 Alexandre Pujol <alexandre@pujol.io>
+# SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0-only
+
+abi <abi/3.0>,
+
+include <tunables/global>
+
+@{exec_path} =   /usr/share/org.gnome.Characters/org.gnome.Characters.BackgroundService
+profile gnome-characters-backgroudservice @{exec_path} {
+  include <abstractions/base>
+  include <abstractions/dconf-write>
+
+  @{exec_path} mr,
+
+  /usr/share/icons/{,**} r,
+  /usr/share/themes/{,**} r,
+  /usr/share/X11/xkb/{,**} r,
+
+  include if exists <local/gnome-characters-backgroudservice>
+}
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