Gentoo Archives: gentoo-hardened

From: Chris PeBenito <pebenito@g.o>
To: gentoo-hardened@l.g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-hardened] SELinux Targeted strangeness
Date: Thu, 02 Aug 2007 00:53:09
Message-Id: 1186015876.17081.9.camel@gorn.pebenito.net
In Reply to: Re: [gentoo-hardened] SELinux Targeted strangeness by Ronan Mullally
1 On Tue, 2007-07-31 at 16:45 +0100, Ronan Mullally wrote:
2 > On Tue, 31 Jul 2007, Chris PeBenito wrote:
3 >
4 > > The SELinux profiles are multilib, which I'm guessing is where the
5 > > problem comes from, since you're saying your machine is converted from
6 > > non-multilib. The SELinux code is disabled for 32 bit because the
7 > > SELinux part of glibc is nscd, which only needs to be built 64 bit.
8 > > Also there are no 32 bit SELinux libraries installed.
9 >
10 > Is there a workaround, or do I need to rebuild the system with multilib
11 > support?
12
13 The only workaround would be to write yourself a no-multilib profile.
14 Otherwise any multilib-sensitive ebuild will try to build 32 and 64 bit
15 binaries.
16
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