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From: Ciaran McCreesh <ciaran.mccreesh@googlemail.com>
To: gentoo-dev@lists.gentoo.org
Subject: Re: [gentoo-dev] POSIX capability in Gentoo
Date: Tue, 2 Aug 2011 16:20:37 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20110802162037.72707e05@googlemail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <4E381579.6010103@gentoo.org>

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On Tue, 02 Aug 2011 11:19:21 -0400
"Anthony G. Basile" <blueness@gentoo.org> wrote:
> Is rlpkg going behind the PM's back when it does selinux labelings?

Yup. Also, note that PMS has wording for selinux.

> I know there are difference, but if there's a screwup in some policy, it
> also leads to horribly screwed up system.  Nonetheless, I'm not
> insensitive to what you are saying, and I think the safer approach
> would be to write a howto and show the user how to manually convert
> some typical binaries.  There are only a handful that would be
> targeted.

Why are caps so important that we should be encouraging users to
subvert things, yet at the same time not important enough that they
should be handled properly?

-- 
Ciaran McCreesh

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  reply	other threads:[~2011-08-02 15:24 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 27+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2011-07-31 14:43 [gentoo-dev] POSIX capability in Gentoo Anthony G. Basile
2011-07-31 19:46 ` Nirbheek Chauhan
2011-07-31 20:00   ` Anthony G. Basile
2011-08-02  7:08     ` Michał Górny
2011-08-02 14:28       ` Anthony G. Basile
2011-08-02 14:31         ` Ciaran McCreesh
2011-08-02 14:51           ` Anthony G. Basile
2011-08-02 14:54             ` Ciaran McCreesh
2011-08-02 15:05               ` Anthony G. Basile
2011-08-02 15:05                 ` Ciaran McCreesh
2011-08-02 15:19                   ` Anthony G. Basile
2011-08-02 15:20                     ` Ciaran McCreesh [this message]
2011-08-02 17:11                   ` [gentoo-dev] " Duncan
2011-08-02 17:17                     ` Ciaran McCreesh
2011-08-02 17:36                       ` Jonathan Callen
     [not found]                       ` <20110802173846.AF04F21C12C@pigeon.gentoo.org>
2011-08-02 17:39                         ` Ciaran McCreesh
2011-08-02 20:46                           ` Arfrever Frehtes Taifersar Arahesis
2011-08-03  1:19                             ` Duncan
2011-08-03  0:29                           ` Brian Harring
2011-08-03 11:34                             ` Ciaran McCreesh
2011-08-03 21:26                               ` Brian Harring
2011-08-03 21:28                                 ` Ciaran McCreesh
2011-08-03 21:52                                   ` Brian Harring
2011-08-02 15:15                 ` [gentoo-dev] " Rich Freeman
2011-08-02 15:09             ` Michał Górny
2011-07-31 20:28   ` Michał Górny
2011-07-31 20:27     ` Ciaran McCreesh

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