Gentoo Archives: gentoo-hardened

From: "Aaron W. Swenson" <titanofold@g.o>
To: gentoo-hardened@l.g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-hardened] keyword: amd64 or ~amd64?
Date: Mon, 09 Apr 2012 22:41:03
Message-Id: 4F83654F.60409@gentoo.org
In Reply to: [gentoo-hardened] keyword: amd64 or ~amd64? by Alain Toussaint
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4 On 04/09/2012 06:36 PM, Alain Toussaint wrote:
5 > Hello everyone,
6 >
7 > I’m building from scratch a Samba file server which I may use
8 > samba4 git version (i.e. not a package from Gentoo) but the rest
9 > will be stock Gentoo and for the moment, I’m running stable and
10 > the profile is amd64/no-multilib/selinux. In order to have a good
11 > set of policies, should I run ~amd64 or the default will be fine?
12 >
13 >
14 >
15 > This is for a small workgroup server with 5 clients.
16 >
17 >
18 >
19 > The machine is a dual core AMD Athlon 4600 with 4GB of ram and, for
20 > the moment, 280GB of disk space.
21 >
22 >
23 >
24 > Alain
25 >
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27 You should go with 'amd64'. Things happen in testing which can really
28 screw things up if your dependent on the machine always just working.
29
30 - - Aaron
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