On Sat, 2020-01-04 at 08:38 +0100, Hanno Böck wrote:
> On Fri, 3 Jan 2020 15:48:54 +0100
> Toralf Förster <[email protected]> wrote:
> 
> > #       Restrict potential illegal access via links
> > # 
> > fs.protected_hardlinks = 1
> > fs.protected_symlinks = 1 
> 
> Given the issues with openrc:
> Wouldn't it be a good idea to add these by default to Gentoo's
> sysctl.conf in baselayout?

Yes, we should.  This really sounds like some horror where developers
are hacking things around in sources instead of communicating with
people maintaining the component where a proper fix belongs.

> 
> As far as I understand this from the thread by now, these are set by
> default by Gentoo Sources. So we shouldn't really expect much breakage
> if we set them via sysctl.
> 
> 

-- 
Best regards,
Michał Górny

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