Re: __pycache__ in /usr/share

2020-03-03 Thread Miro Hrončok
On 03. 03. 20 17:07, Steve Grubb wrote: According to the Linux FHS standard, /usr/share is supposed to only contain data. Executables have other places to live. If we can assume that there is only data in /usr/share, then we can remove about 330k of the items from our trust database. The files

Re: __pycache__ in /usr/share

2020-03-03 Thread Steve Grubb
On Tuesday, March 3, 2020 12:45:08 PM EST Robbie Harwood wrote: > Steve Grubb writes: > > Hello, > > > > We are working on Application Whitelisting. For this to work, we need > > to have a list of things that we trust. At the moment, that list is > > well over 400k on a desktop install. But we

Re: __pycache__ in /usr/share

2020-03-03 Thread Robbie Harwood
Steve Grubb writes: > Hello, > > We are working on Application Whitelisting. For this to work, we need > to have a list of things that we trust. At the moment, that list is > well over 400k on a desktop install. But we really need to get that > smaller. Not that I disagree, but... to what end?

Re: __pycache__ in /usr/share

2020-03-03 Thread Steve Grubb
On Tuesday, March 3, 2020 11:35:07 AM EST Miroslav Suchý wrote: > Dne 03. 03. 20 v 17:07 Steve Grubb napsal(a): > > However, I'm finding that on a typical system, there are about 20 > > packages that place python byte code in /usr/share. > > Can you elaborate? Which packages? What files? Sure.

Re: __pycache__ in /usr/share

2020-03-03 Thread Miroslav Suchý
Dne 03. 03. 20 v 17:07 Steve Grubb napsal(a): > However, I'm finding that on a typical system, there are about 20 packages > that place python byte code in /usr/share. Can you elaborate? Which packages? What files? -- Miroslav Suchy, RHCA Red Hat, Associate Manager ABRT/Copr, #brno,