Gentoo Archives: gentoo-hardened

From: Hinnerk van Bruinehsen <h.v.bruinehsen@×××××××××.de>
To: gentoo-hardened@l.g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-hardened] Firefox won't compile on hardened profile
Date: Wed, 15 Feb 2012 18:02:32
Message-Id: 4F3BE71B.602@fu-berlin.de
In Reply to: Re: [gentoo-hardened] Firefox won't compile on hardened profile by Grant
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4 On 15.02.2012 17:39, Grant wrote:
5 >>>>> Firefox won't compile on my system due to the issue
6 >>>>> described here:
7 >>>>>
8 >>>>> http://www.gossamer-threads.com/lists/gentoo/hardened/245060
9 >>>>
10 >>>>
11 >>>>>
12 FWIW: I had no trouble compiling Firefox 9.0 on my amd64 system
13 >>>> using the current stable 3.2.2-r1 kernel, gcc 4.5.3,
14 >>>> grsec/pax enabled.
15 >>>
16 >>> To confirm, you aren't on a hardened profile?
17 >>
18 >> I am on a hardened profile, currently using
19 >> hardened/linux/amd64/no-multilib/selinux profile, only running
20 >> stable software.
21 >
22 > I don't get it then. Does anyone know why I can't compile Firefox
23 > as described in the link above? This sums it up:
24 >
25 > "firefox-9.0 ebuild stalls at the install phase while xpcshell
26 > command tops CPU usage for hours."
27 >
28 > Although xpcshell doesn't use any CPU for me. It just sits there
29 > and the install phase doesn't proceed.
30 >
31 > - Grant
32 >
33
34 I can compile Icecat with a customized ebuild. since it's basically
35 the same as Firefox, maybe that helps. Basically it disables jit.
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Re: [gentoo-hardened] Firefox won't compile on hardened profile Radek Madej <radegand@××.pl>
Re: [gentoo-hardened] Firefox won't compile on hardened profile "Tóth Attila" <atoth@××××××××××.hu>