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walt <w41ter@×××××.com> wrote: |
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> https://wiki.gentoo.org/wiki/Hardened_Gentoo |
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> That wiki page is very seductive. It makes me want to drop everything |
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> and select a hardened profile and re-emerge everything from scratch. |
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> But I have a feeling I'd soon be in big trouble if I did. Is this |
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> something that only gentoo devs should be messing with, or is this |
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> a project that a typical gentoo end-user might hope to accomplish |
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> without frequent suicidal thoughts? |
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I'm using hardened-profile and hardened sources for many years on a |
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stable gentoo system. I don't have any binary packages installed. |
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Everything works fine. No headache and no suicidal tendencies so far. |
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There is a ML for gentoo-hardened (gentoo-hardened@l.g.o). |
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I think it would be a good idea to ask the guys there, because some |
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of them have a very deep knowledge of the underlaying technique. |
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Regards |
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wabe |
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