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If you are running the "hardened" profile, you will automatically be using |
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the hardened compiler. You need not be a developer to use it. Gentoo |
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uses the GCC spec file to make the change transparent. |
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What are some of the "out of date" messages that you get? Also, what does |
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`emerge --info` show you? |
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Public GPG/PGP key for Brant Williams: 0x88E1AA9E. |
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Available at your friendly local public keyserver. |
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On Thu, 9 Nov 2006, Derrick Hendricks wrote: |
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> I'm running a firewall for our work network using hardened gentoo. |
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> Emerges have been working fine until now. I'm getting errors in the |
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> builds saying that my gcc is out of date. I've upgraded other machines |
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> that had this problem, and had no real problems in the upgrade. |
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> However, in looking at a gcc-config -l, I noticed that I'm using the |
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> 3.3.6 compiler, and not the hardened version. I have choices of other |
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> compilers that I could upgrade to. Some of them being the hardened |
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> varieties. So, I'm wondering which kernel I should upgrade to. |
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> I seem to remember reading from before that you should not use a |
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> hardened compiler unless you are a developer. I don't remember where, |
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> but I think that's why I'm not using the hardened version of the current |
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> compiler. |
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> Here are my kernel choices: |
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> [1] i686-pc-linux-gnu-3.3.6 * |
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> [2] i686-pc-linux-gnu-3.3.6-hardened |
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> [3] i686-pc-linux-gnu-3.3.6-hardenednopie |
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> [4] i686-pc-linux-gnu-3.3.6-hardenednopiessp |
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> [5] i686-pc-linux-gnu-3.3.6-hardenednossp |
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> [6] i686-pc-linux-gnu-3.4.6 |
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> [7] i686-pc-linux-gnu-3.4.6-hardened |
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> [8] i686-pc-linux-gnu-3.4.6-hardenednopie |
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> [9] i686-pc-linux-gnu-3.4.6-hardenednopiessp |
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> [10] i686-pc-linux-gnu-3.4.6-hardenednossp |
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> [11] i686-pc-linux-gnu-4.1.1 |
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> Which one should I upgrade to? |
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