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On Dec 19, 2014 2:38 AM, "Matthew Thode" <prometheanfire@g.o> wrote: |
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> On 12/18/2014 07:09 PM, Anthony G. Basile wrote: |
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> > 2) what to do about tar and POSIX capabilities in the context of |
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> > building stage3's. Utilities like ping that used to be setuid to root |
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> > are now just using posix caps. But preserving xattrs with tar is |
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> > tricky. Since we dealt with this for the user.pax.* xattr namespace |
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> > jmbsvicetto asked us to look at security.capability. However, the issue |
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> > may now be mute because I just got a message from him that |
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> > |
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> > tar --xattrs --xattrs-include=security.capability |
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> > --xattrs-include=user.* --acls -xjpvf |
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> > |
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> > works to get us all the xattr goodies we need for hardened and gentoo in |
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> > general. |
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> regarding 2: The thing we need to ask is if we want to ask users to run |
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> that to extract stage3 tarballs, instead |
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What xattrs are there in the tarball that we don't want our users to |
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install? |
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Wkr, |
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Sven Vermeulen |
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