Gentoo Archives: gentoo-dev

From: Mike Lundy <novas007@×××.net>
To: Burton Samograd <kruhft@×××××××××××××.org>
Cc: gentoo-dev@g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-dev] new gentoo-sources kernels (r5+)
Date: Wed, 18 Sep 2002 11:15:42
Message-Id: 200209181215.39591.novas007@gmx.net
In Reply to: Re: [gentoo-dev] new gentoo-sources kernels (r5+) by Burton Samograd
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4 On Wednesday 18 September 2002 11:52, Burton Samograd wrote:
5 > Acutally, it turns out it was that fancy new GrSecurity setting (I had
6 > it set to med thinking that would be ok). Maybe someone could update
7 > the install docs saying to keep it at low or off, since gentoo doesn't
8 > seem to be able to work with it any higher.
9
10 Don't enable grsecurity without reading exactly what you're enabling- using
11 it, you can deny certain capabilities to certain daemons, which could cause
12 your system to do weird things. I personally use the custom level and select
13 stuff manually. It's safer that way- I want to know exactly what I'm
14 enabling.
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16 - --
17 To smash a single atom, all mankind was intent.
18 Now any day the atom may return the compliment.
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