Re: Re: loop-aes swap

2008-10-20 Thread pinotj
>> Also, I think we talked about adding loop-aes to hlfs a long time ago, >> and it was voted against because its a physical security thing... but >> with swap it's not. If someone has read access to the swap device >> (someone in the 'disc' group), they could find sensitive information. >> GnuPG

Re: Re: uclibc nls

2005-02-21 Thread pinotj
>The only question is if 29-gettext.txt should reinstall >libintl, by default it won't. If libintl were part of uClibc it would be >built in chapter 6 with the gcc in /tools, so I don't see why it should be >reinstalled after. Right >I think adding gettext-0.14.1/gettext-runtime/ to both ucli

Re: Re: r256: install report

2005-02-19 Thread pinotj
>I have built with just glibc. When I do an "ldd /usr/bin/ldd" I get a >response of "not a dynamic executable". Is this to be expected, or did I >miss something in the build? > >Regards >Bill Are you sure you did that from the chroot ? Or after rebooting HLFS ? It's normal answer if you did f

Swap encryption and GnuPG

2005-02-19 Thread pinotj
Well, it seems the encrypted swap hint is actually quite complete. I checked the source and all the new versions of loop_AES (> 3.0a) use, by default, multi-keys encryption. There is no need of special boot scripts anymore and GnuPG is not required for this. Anyway, I did build GnuPG on the HLF

Re: Re: r256: install report

2005-02-19 Thread pinotj
>I just noticed uClibc's utils were linking to /tools. If you used uClibc look >at my next diff I make to svn. > >robert Right, 'readelf' is ok but 'ldd' is linked against /tools/lib/* Seems to be the only executable like this in {,/usr}/{,s}bin Nice catch. -- Jerome Pinot http://ngc891.blogd

r256: install report

2005-02-19 Thread pinotj
Hi, I did build r256 and got things working without any issue. Just 2 suggestions : 1. Adding touch /etc/hotplug/pnp.distmap to text/chapter06/46-hotplug.txt to remove the boot error message 2. Adding sed -e 's/-mcpu/-mtune/g' -i Configure to text/chapter08/05-openssl.txt to remove the bun