Leo Famulari skribis:
> After rebooting, I found that my user's numerical ID had changed, so I
> no longer owned any of my files. Not being able to read ~/.ssh means you
> can't log in remotely.
>
> Additionally, several of root's "dotfiles" had been replaced with their
> default versions, erasin
Alex Vong writes:
> Hello,
>
> I hope this is on topic. Recently, 2 critical vulnerabilities (see
> https://meltdownattack.com/) affecting virtually all intel cpus are
> discovered. I am running libreboot x200 (see
> https://www.fsf.org/ryf). What should I do right now to patch my laptop?
>
> Che
On 09.01.2018 22:18, Tobias Geerinckx-Rice wrote:
Katherine,
Not really an answer to your question, I'm afraid. Just some thoughts I
had after hitting ‘Send’ on my previous non-answer.
Katherine Cox-Buday wrote on 09/01/18 at 21:13:
Tobias Geerinckx-Rice writes:
[...] how do we square not
I don't know if this serves as guidance as to if microcode is functional
or not, but from [1] I quote:
#+BEGIN_QUOTE
However, there is an exception for secondary embedded processors. The
exception applies to software delivered inside auxiliary and low-level
processors and FPGAs, within which soft
On 10.01.2018 12:49, Adonay Felipe Nogueira wrote:
I don't know if this serves as guidance as to if microcode is functional
or not, but from [1] I quote:
#+BEGIN_QUOTE
However, there is an exception for secondary embedded processors. The
exception applies to software delivered inside auxiliar
Alex Vong transcribed 1.7K bytes:
> Mark H Weaver writes:
>
> > Mark H Weaver writes:
> >
> >> I just followed this up with a Spectre mitigation for WebKitGTK+
> >> backported from upstream WebKit:
> >>
> >>
> >> https://git.savannah.gnu.org/cgit/guix.git/commit/?id=56804398a94bea941183ae4ed2
I don't believe that making a microcode update available makes the situation
worse. An earlier version is a non-free component of the system anyway.
I believe, that it might well worth to provide the possibility to update it.
I think it would be beneficial, if we got a singned blob for that,
becau
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Hi Alex,
The libreboot mailing list is down, so you can't CC it at the moment.
I was notified about this thread.
There's not much we can do from the Libreboot side, but there are
mitigations on kernel side... since it's exploitable from javascript
On Wed, Jan 10, 2018 at 11:46:46AM +0100, Tobias Platen wrote:
> The Talos II is a free-er system. And its processor (the POWER9) does not
> seem to be affected by Meltdown/Sprectre [1].
>
> [1] https://mobile.twitter.com/RaptorCompSys?p=s
The Talos teams says that their POWER8 and POWER9 systems
On Wed, Jan 10, 2018 at 10:13:51AM +0100, Ludovic Courtès wrote:
> Leo Famulari skribis:
>
> > After rebooting, I found that my user's numerical ID had changed, so I
> > no longer owned any of my files. Not being able to read ~/.ssh means you
> > can't log in remotely.
> >
> > Additionally, sever
Christopher Lemmer Webber writes:
> Katherine Cox-Buday writes:
>
>> Tobias Geerinckx-Rice writes:
>>
>>
>>> I think the real and thornier question for GuixSD
>>> is: if the recent CPU vulnerabilities require a
>>> microcode update to fully mitigate, then how do we
>>> square not recommending pr
guix offload test works.
however when I try to actually build on the machine, some part fails.
any advice on what could be wrong?
guix build --no-grafts --verbosity=10 icecat
[snip, too long]
| | building of
`/gnu/store/7725ig6g69ah748xkgyxb3wgsdmw6kai-fcitx-4.2.8.6.drv': waitee
`building
Pjotr Prins writes:
> On Tue, Jan 09, 2018 at 09:45:33PM -0800, Chris Marusich wrote:
>> It's a little last minute, but I'm thinking of going. It'd be really
>> great to meet people in person and also to be able to go to FOSDEM!
>> Would there still be enough room for me on the Guix/Guile day if
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