SAT resolver problem - [CFT] SSP Package Repository available

mikej mikej at mikej.com
Fri Aug 22 18:17:05 UTC 2014


On , Bryan Drewery wrote:
> On 9/21/2013 5:49 AM, Bryan Drewery wrote:
>> Ports now support enabling Stack Protector [1] support on FreeBSD 10
>> i386 and amd64, and older releases on amd64 only currently.
>> 
>> Support may be added for earlier i386 releases once all ports properly
>> respect LDFLAGS.
>> 
>> To enable, just add WITH_SSP=yes to your make.conf and rebuild all 
>> ports.
>> 
>> The default SSP_CLFAGS is -fstack-protector, but -fstack-protector-all
>> may optionally be set instead.
>> 
>> Please help test this on your system. We would like to eventually 
>> enable
>> this by default, but need to identify any major ports that have 
>> run-time
>> issues due to it.
>> 
>> [1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Buffer_overflow_protection
>> 
> 
> We have not had any feedback on this yet and want to get it enabled by
> default for ports and packages.
> 
> We now have a repository that you can use rather than the default to
> help test. We need your help to identify any issues before switching 
> the
> default.
> 
> This repository is available for:
> 
> head
> 10.0
> 9.1,9.2,9.3
> 
> It is not available for 8.4. If someone is willing to test on 8.4 I 
> will
> build a repository for it.
> 
> Place this in /usr/local/etc/pkgs/repos/FreeBSD_ssp.conf:
> 
> FreeBSD: { enabled: no }
> FreeBSD_ssp: {
>   url: "pkg+http://pkg.FreeBSD.org/${ABI}/ssp",
>   mirror_type: "srv",
>   signature_type: "fingerprints",
>   fingerprints: "/usr/share/keys/pkg",
>   enabled: yes
> }
> 
> Once that is done you should force reinstall packages from this 
> repository:
> 
>   pkg update
>   pkg upgrade -f
> 
> Thanks for your help!
> Bryan Drewery
> On behalf of portmgr.

I have been using this without issue on several machines until today.

root at firewall:/usr/ports # pkg -v
1.3.6
root at firewall:/usr/ports #


Repositories:
   FreeBSD_ssp: {
     url             : 
"pkg+http://pkg.FreeBSD.org/freebsd:10:x86:64/ssp",
     enabled         : yes,
     mirror_type     : "SRV",
     signature_type  : "FINGERPRINTS",
     fingerprints    : "/usr/share/keys/pkg"
   }


root at firewall:/usr/ports # pkg update -f
Updating repository catalogue
pkg: http://pkg.FreeBSD.org/freebsd:10:x86:64/ssp/meta.txz: Not Found
pkg: repository FreeBSD_ssp has no meta file, using default settings
Fetching digests.txz: 100% of 1 MB
Fetching packagesite.txz: 100% of 5 MB

Adding new entries: 100%
Incremental update completed, 23305 packages processed:
0 packages updated, 0 removed and 23305 added.
root at firewall:/usr/ports # pkg install mdnsresponder
Updating repository catalogue
pkg: http://pkg.FreeBSD.org/freebsd:10:x86:64/ssp/meta.txz: Not Found
pkg: repository FreeBSD_ssp has no meta file, using default settings
FreeBSD_ssp repository is up-to-date
All repositories are up-to-date
Checking integrity... done (1 conflicting)
pkg: Cannot solve problem using SAT solver:
cannot install package mDNSResponder~net/mDNSResponder, remove it from 
request [Y/n]: y
Checking integrity... done (0 conflicting)
The most recent version of packages are already installed
root at firewall:/usr/ports # uname -a
FreeBSD firewall 10.0-STABLE FreeBSD 10.0-STABLE #0 r269366M: Fri Aug  1 
00:35:49 EDT 2014     mikej at firewall:/usr/obj/usr/src/sys/GENERIC  amd64
root at firewall:/usr/ports # date
Fri Aug 22 14:12:30 EDT 2014
root at firewall:/usr/ports #

root at firewall:/usr/ports # pkg info | grep mdns
root at firewall:/usr/ports #

Regards,

--mikej


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