From: Anthony G. Basile We don't want to allow GRSEC's Makefile to change permissions on paths in the filesystem. --- a/grsecurity/Makefile 2010-05-21 06:52:24.000000000 -0400 +++ b/grsecurity/Makefile 2010-05-21 06:54:54.000000000 -0400 @@ -22,8 +22,8 @@ ifdef CONFIG_GRKERNSEC_HIDESYM extra-y := grsec_hidesym.o $(obj)/grsec_hidesym.o: - @-chmod -f 500 /boot - @-chmod -f 500 /lib/modules - @-chmod -f 700 . - @echo ' grsec: protected kernel image paths' + # @-chmod -f 500 /boot + # @-chmod -f 500 /lib/modules + # @-chmod -f 700 . + # @echo ' grsec: protected kernel image paths' endif