Hi!
On Thu, 05 Jul 2012, Dan Douglas wrote:
> On Wednesday, July 04, 2012 10:30:20 PM Peter Stuge wrote:
> > You may recall there was a kernel build system bug which ran
> > -rf / which would be bad if you built as root.
>
> So there isn't anything during the build that requires writing
> outsid
On Thu, 05 Jul 2012 23:58:02 +0200
Chí-Thanh Christopher Nguyễn wrote:
> Hello all,
>
> The new radio herd will maintain packages related to sending and
> receiving of radio transmissions. Currently, these are GNU Radio and
> some packages from the Osmocom/SDR project. The initial members are
>
Hello all,
The new radio herd will maintain packages related to sending and
receiving of radio transmissions. Currently, these are GNU Radio and
some packages from the Osmocom/SDR project. The initial members are
zerochaos, creffett and me, but anybody is free to join.
Plans for the near future i
On Wednesday, July 04, 2012 10:30:20 PM Peter Stuge wrote:
> You may recall there was a kernel build system bug which ran -rf /
> which would be bad if you built as root.
So there isn't anything during the build that requires writing outside the
source tree? Since I use a custom script for automa
On Wed, 2012-07-04 at 22:22 -0400, Mike Frysinger wrote:
> On Wednesday 04 July 2012 21:36:02 Albert W. Hopkins wrote:
> > Might it be better if you could tell portage to look for kernel
> builds
> > in another location than /usr/src/linux. Perhaps you can already and
> I'm
> > not aware.
>
> expo
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On 07/05/2012 06:23 AM, Matthew Marlowe wrote:
>> The Linux kernel should not and really must not be built as root.
>> This is neither supported nor recommended nor tested by upstream.
>> You may recall there was a kernel build system bug which ran -rf
Il 05/07/2012 10:27, Tobias Klausmann ha scritto:
I vaguely remembered the rm-rf bug, but I was unable to find any
reference to it (at least not easily), do you happen to have a
pointer? Regards, Tobias
neither I, but look at this bug for an example
http://lkml.indiana.edu/hypermail/linux/ker
> The Linux kernel should not and really must not be built as root.
> This is neither supported nor recommended nor tested by upstream.
> You may recall there was a kernel build system bug which ran -rf /
> which would be bad if you built as root.
>
> The administrator usually has a normal user acc
Am 05.07.2012 01:58, schrieb Rich Freeman:
> About the only really "safe" approach would be to run as a limited
> user, install it into some offset/chroot, package it, and then
> install it using portage as a binpkg. That actually has advantages
> on many levels, and it basically is what we do wit
Hi!
On Wed, 04 Jul 2012, Greg KH wrote:
> > Recently, I have again bumped into the question whether one
> > should compile the kernel as root. One of the things that puzzles
> > me is why almost every HowTo, blog post and book recommends
> > building as non-root -- yet basically no distribution /
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On 05.07.2012 06:26, Doug Goldstein wrote:
> On Tue, Jul 3, 2012 at 9:20 AM, Jeroen Roovers
> wrote:
>> On Mon, 2 Jul 2012 15:02:28 -0400 Mike Gilbert
>> wrote:
>>
>>> That is exactly what Doug (cardoe) proposed, and he is working
>>> on the docs fo
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