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codesign xhyve

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Description

according to http://www.pagetable.com/?p=831 if we codesign ./xhyve we can lift the sudo requirement on linux boot

anyone know how to do this?

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Research direction

Start with the linked pagetable.com article and the repository's ./xhyve executable, then trace how linux boot invokes it. Determine the required code-signing setup and verify that Linux boot works without sudo; the issue names no source files or tests.

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Assessment

Tech stack
linux
Domain
cli, operating-systems
Issue type
Feature
Difficulty
4/5
Estimated time
3-5 days
Activity status
Stale
Clarity
Needs clarification
Newbie friendliness
25/100

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