Peter FELECAN <[email protected]> wrote: > > This is how pkgchk knows which package provides /opt/csw/bin/isaexec. > > > > Some possibilities are: > > > > 1. Try to track down what postinstall does (but how?) > > 2. Modify CSWisaexec to provide a fake pkgmap entry (how?) > > 3. Distribute our own isaexec binary, compiled from external source > > (Illumos?) > > 4. Write our own isaexec > > the fourth possibility seems to me the most adequate; by the way, it's > not rocket science; however, having a look to SUN's c/o Illumos > implementation is worthy as much more cmplete (hah, Alan is here again > but not in the correct sense, consequently is just a bot) than what we > have today.
It is not trivial if you like to create secure code that fits into a single page. BTW: I created na isaexec implementation based on the Sun implementation. This was reworked not to depend on a libc function (as recent OpenSolaris sources) and it still fits into a single page. Jörg -- EMail:[email protected] (home) Jörg Schilling D-13353 Berlin [email protected] (work) Blog: http://schily.blogspot.com/ URL: http://cdrecord.org/private/ http://sourceforge.net/projects/schilytools/files/'
