Re: aditional partition parameter
Sven Arvidsson wrote the following on 27.01.2007 23:51:
>>> There are a variety of programs that will fail if /tmp is not
>>> executable. In general, the noexec flag is really not very useful
>>> because it is trivial to work around.
>
> At least the /lib/ld-linux.so.2 work around shouldn't work anymore
> according to the manual.
ok
>> Yes that´s what the harden howto also say.
>> I am just wondering if this still applies today because this howto seems
>> to be from 2000/2001 that must have been pre woody and we are now on the
>> way to etch.
>
> The Securing Debian Manual was last updated about ten days ago,
> "Version: 3.11, Wed, 17 Jan 2007 02:05:57 +0100".
ic
>> Are the implications that this howto talks about still all true?
>
> The debconf / apt issue referred to in the manual, there are comments
> about working around this in bug 116448.
I will have a closer look there once again.
Thanks ;)
bye Thilo
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