Subject: Re: PaX ASLR in HEAD
To: None <current-users@netbsd.org>
From: Geoff Wing <gcw@pobox.com>
List: current-users
Date: 12/31/2007 12:51:06
:On Friday 2007-12-28 13:47 +0200, Elad Efrat output:
::Geoff Wing wrote:
::> perl is playing up, so I recommend ``paxctl +a /usr/pkg/bin/perl''
::> (unless someone thinks it looks like an easy fix - given that it's
::> perl . . . maybe not?)
::Can you give a testcase?

This does it for me on i386 with tar/gzip.

% echo foo > bar
% tar -cvzf baz.tgz bar
bar
tar: Failed write to archive volume: 1 (Broken pipe)
tar: Unexpected EOF on archive file
% ls -l baz.tgz
-rw-r--r--  1 gcw  wheel  - 0 Dec 31 12:49 baz.tgz
%

Regards,
Geoff