[arch-general] Arch Linux and security - it needs some work

Nilesh Govindarajan lists at itech7.com
Mon Feb 1 01:27:43 EST 2010


On 02/01/2010 11:01 AM, Jeffrey 'jf' Lim wrote:
> On Mon, Feb 1, 2010 at 12:19 AM, Nicky726<nicky726 at gmail.com>  wrote:
>> Hm,
>>
>> would be nice. :-) I ve been digging into SELinux and Arch lately, and yes
>> some more official support would be nice. If there is something being organized,
>> I'd gladly help, at least in this SELinux area.
>>
>
> security isnt about SELinux.
>
> -jf
>
> --
> "Every nonfree program has a lord, a master --
> and if you use the program, he is your master."
>      --Richard Stallman
>
> "It's so hard to write a graphics driver that open-sourcing it would not help."
>      -- Andrew Fear, Software Product Manager, NVIDIA Corporation
> http://kerneltrap.org/node/7228

And anyways, SELinux is extra complicated to understand and produce any 
desired result. I've many times tried to understand SELinux but always 
failed in it.

While I was using Fedora, the first thing after installing the OS was to 
disable SELinux :D

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Nilesh Govindarajan
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