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On 01/14/2012 04:56 PM, walt wrote: |
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> On 01/14/2012 01:05 PM, czernitko wrote: |
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>> Hello, I wonder whether it is possible to convert hardened desktop |
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>> box into box with non-hardened profile? I guess I would have to |
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>> recompile world with vanilla compiler (no hardening) and compile |
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>> gentoo-sources kernel (no prob with those), but how can I get clean, |
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>> non-hardened profile for portage (if it is even possible)? |
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> Short answer: I have no idea :) But I'd like to ask why you want to |
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> dump the hardened profile. Is there a significant disadvantage to |
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> the hardening? I've been wanting for awhile to try hardening but I'm |
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> basically to lazy to Just Do It(TM). |
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Virtualization is iffy if you're not careful which options you enable in |
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the kernel. |
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Rarely, an upstream developer will do something weird in his code and it |
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will break an unstable package. |
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They say the nvidia drivers don't work, but they do anyway. |
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Chances are, you won't notice any difference, but you'll gain a tiny bit |
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of peace of mind. |
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