3 files changed, 19 insertions, 37 deletions

diff --git a/src/firejail/main.c b/src/firejail/main.c
index d5ac7ad1d..8bb438ba4 100644
--- a/src/firejail/main.c
+++ b/src/firejail/main.c
@@ -697,20 +697,6 @@ static void delete_x11_file(pid_t pid) {
 
 static void detect_quiet(int argc, char **argv) {
         int i;
-        char *progs[] = {
-                "less",
-                "cpio",
-                "strings",
-                "gzip",
-                "xz",
-                "xzdec",
-                "file",
-                "gtar",
-                "tar",
-                "unrar",
-                "unzip",
-                NULL
-        };
         
         // detect --quiet
         for (i = 1; i < argc; i++) {
@@ -725,26 +711,6 @@ static void detect_quiet(int argc, char **argv) {
                 if (strncmp(argv[i], "--", 2) != 0)
                         break;
         }
-
-        // argv[i] is the program name if --quiet was not already detected
-        if (arg_quiet || i == argc)
-                return;
-
-        // extract the name of the program without the leading path
-        char *ptr = strrchr(argv[i], '/');
-        char *name = (ptr)? (ptr + 1): argv[i];
-        if (*name == '\0')
-                return;
-
-        // look for the program in the list     
-        int j = 0;
-        while (progs[j] != NULL) {
-                if (strcmp(name, progs[j]) == 0) {
-                        arg_quiet = 1;
-                        return;
-                }
-                j++;
-        }
 }
 
 //*******************************************
diff --git a/src/firejail/profile.c b/src/firejail/profile.c
index 46ef0921d..8c2970639 100644
--- a/src/firejail/profile.c
+++ b/src/firejail/profile.c
@@ -817,8 +817,7 @@ void profile_read(const char *fname) {
                 exit(1);
         }
 
-        if (!arg_quiet)
-                fprintf(stderr, "Reading profile %s\n", fname);
+        int msg_printed = 0;
 
         // read the file line by line
         char buf[MAX_READ + 1];
@@ -836,6 +835,17 @@ void profile_read(const char *fname) {
                         continue;
                 }
                 
+                // process quiet
+                if (strcmp(ptr, "quiet") == 0) {
+                        arg_quiet = 1;
+                        continue;
+                }
+                if (!msg_printed) {
+                        if (!arg_quiet)
+                                fprintf(stderr, "Reading profile %s\n", fname);
+                        msg_printed = 1;
+                }
+
                 // process include
                 if (strncmp(ptr, "include ", 8) == 0) {
                         include_level++;
diff --git a/src/man/firejail-profile.txt b/src/man/firejail-profile.txt
index 7e33a6b45..b6908dd00 100644
--- a/src/man/firejail-profile.txt
+++ b/src/man/firejail-profile.txt
@@ -93,11 +93,17 @@ If the file name matches file_name, the file will not be blacklisted in any blac
 Example: "noblacklist ${HOME}/.mozilla"
 
 .TP
-\fBignore command
+\fBignore
 Ignore command.
 
 Example: "ignore seccomp"
 
+.TP
+\fBquiet
+Disable Firejail's output. This should be the first uncommented command in the profile file.
+
+Example: "quiet"
+
 .SH Filesystem
 These profile entries define a chroot filesystem built on top of the existing
 host filesystem. Each line describes a file element that is removed from