Ben Cotton <bcot...@redhat.com> writes:

*snip*

>
> It will also make Fedora able to detect tampering of its components at
> a more privileged level, the kernel, without the interference of user
> space programs. Once tampering has been detected, the actions of the
> altered component are prevented before that component gets the chance
> to perform any action. Fedora could be configured to also allow the
> usage of components provided by the user, if he wishes to do so
> (DIGLIM has a tool to build custom digest lists).

How would that look in practice? Will a user just get a message in the
journal?

> == Upgrade/compatibility impact ==
> The user should ensure that software (not updated) from the old
> distribution is packaged and the package header is signed, or he
> should create and sign a custom digest list for the software he wishes
> to use after the upgrade.

Uhm, so locally/manually installed software (i.e. not signed by Fedora's
signkeys) will silently break when switching to F36? How about 3rd party
repositories?


Cheers,

Dan
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