Gentoo Archives: gentoo-hardened

From: Nedim Cholich <nedim.cholich@×××××.com>
To: gentoo-hardened@l.g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-hardened] Converting new install to hardened (glibc problem)?
Date: Sat, 06 Jan 2007 22:29:03
Message-Id: dd2c98000701061427g7bf894d7q45818690092b3718@mail.gmail.com
In Reply to: Re: [gentoo-hardened] Converting new install to hardened (glibc problem)? by "Kevin F. Quinn"
1 On 1/6/07, Kevin F. Quinn <kevquinn@g.o> wrote:
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3 > On Sat, 6 Jan 2007 16:43:43 -0500
4 > "Nedim Cholich" <nedim.cholich@×××××.com> wrote:
5 >
6 > > Hi,
7 > >
8 > > This is my first email to the list and my first attempt at installing
9 > > hardened Gentoo (I've been using Gentoo for 4 years now). I apologize
10 > > if I'm asking an obvious question. I have been searching for couple
11 > > of days for an answer but couldn't find one.
12 >
13 > Wait until glibc-2.4 or greater is ready on hardened. It should be
14 > soon, now. Whatever you do, don't downgrade glibc, you will end up with
15 > all sorts of trouble.
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19 So in practical terms, do I have any options? Is there any point in using
20 standard profile with USE="hardened pic"? What about compiler directives?
21 Can I still use hardened-sources?
22
23 Thanks for all your help.

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