[arch-general] base stuff

Divan Santana divan at s-tainment.co.za
Fri Apr 8 04:52:14 EDT 2011


On Friday 08 April 2011 09:44:14 Jelle van der Waa wrote:
> SELinux would maybe bring extra security too archlinux, but what I don't
> see in this thread is how much harder / more bugs it would make for
> developers/TU's to package if you use SELinux. 

Good point.

> So in general what is the benefits / costs for SELinux?
> 
> And on a side note, I don't like archlinux forcing users to use SELinux
> because users should have a choice to use any MAC software they want.
> That's why AppArmor /Tomoyo are nicer solutions cause they don't require
> recompiling of packages -> increasing bugs/problems. 

Unfortunately no MAC software is officially supported in Arch Linux. 
I wouldn't mind using AppArmor /Tomoyo instead.
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Divan Santana


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