[lug] rpm verify
Hugh Brown
hugh at math.byu.edu
Sat Mar 11 12:59:08 MST 2006
On Sat, 2006-03-11 at 10:10 -0700, David L. Anselmi wrote:
> Hugh Brown wrote:
> [...]
> > I had gone looking around the net, but my google-fu seems to be lacking.
> > I have selinux set to warn right now. One of these days, I'll sit down
> > and try and get my head around selinux and enable it outright.
>
> Why?
>
> I'm disappointed the selinux is being added to Linux distros. It would
> be nice if it was a package you could install separately.
>
> I have very little interest in selinux because a) it doesn't seem to
> provide any value, and b) it isn't clear that it is the UNIX Way to
> provide the features it has.
>
> Dave
I think it's mostly because as a sysadmin, I'll get called to fix some
problematic implementation and it would be better to have a clue than
not.
It also seems to be the route that the corporate linux deployments are
going so it would be a useful skill to have ready.
Hugh
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