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On Thu, Feb 21, 2008 at 1:08 PM, Kerin Millar <kerframil@×××××.com> wrote: |
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> Did you attempt to migrate from the "default/amd64/2007.0" profile to |
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> the "hardened/amd64 profile"? If so, then you are trying from a |
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> multilib-enabled profile to one that is not and that presents all |
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> sorts of problems. |
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Yes, that's what I did. There is a hardened/amd64/ and a |
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hardened/amd64/multilib/ profile. Does that mean then, that if I use |
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the multilib amd64 profile, I should have less problems? |
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> Regardless of whether that was the case or not, I wouldn't personally |
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> recommend migrating systems in this manner in-situ as it is a complex |
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> procedure at the best of times. I'd suggest to use a recent stage |
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> tarball (see the topic in the #gentoo-hardened channel), roll a new |
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> chroot and use that as a basis for preparing your new base system. |
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No, it's not something I'd normally want to do, given the choice. But |
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life is never perfect, is it? :) |
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It's a box that's up and running, and I wanted to migrate it with |
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minimal downtime. |
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Other than that, though - is the AMD64 Hardened as well polished as |
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the X86 variety? |
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C |
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> Regards, |
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> --Kerin |
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