| 1 |
On Wed, 2005-06-01 at 17:43 -0400, Patrick Rutkowski wrote: |
| 2 |
> I'm building two new hardened Gentoo systems by the Stage 1 off of a |
| 3 |
> Stage 3 tarball method. I've never done this before. One system if for |
| 4 |
> my xbox, and one is for my desktop pc. I'm bound to use xbox-sources |
| 5 |
> as my linux kernel on one of the builds just because of the unusually |
| 6 |
> circumstances. My desktop PC will serve as a regular old day-to -day |
| 7 |
> linux box, and my xbox will be a web server in a variety of ways. |
| 8 |
> |
| 9 |
> So, just how much hardened implementation can I get from my xbox |
| 10 |
> hardened-sources. I hear there is a gcc flag for buffer overflow |
| 11 |
> protection, and even a PaX option in the vanilla 2.6.11 kernel (which |
| 12 |
> is what the core of xbox-sources). |
| 13 |
> |
| 14 |
> Also, what exactly does USE="hardened" do for gcc? Thanks for your |
| 15 |
> time, and a great community! :-D |
| 16 |
|
| 17 |
|
| 18 |
Digest this http://hardened.gentoo.org first then ask questions. |
| 19 |
|
| 20 |
|
| 21 |
|
| 22 |
-- |
| 23 |
Ned Ludd <solar@g.o> |
| 24 |
|
| 25 |
-- |
| 26 |
gentoo-hardened@g.o mailing list |
Archives