Re: [orca-list] Orca + Backtrack Linux

[Jason White <jason jasonjgw net>]

Mallory van Achterberg <stommepoes stommepoes nl> wrote:
 
> Backtrack Linux is specifically for security and networking testing. It has
> many built-in tools (300 or so) specifically for these tasks. 
>
> I'm actually also looking to see if the tools themselves can simply be brought
> into Debian or Ubuntu which I'm currently using. Backtrack is currently based
> on Ubuntu 10.04 anyway.
>
> In any case I would think you could choose Gnome as your Desktop Environment
> and therefore Orca wouldn't know the difference and looks like it *should*
> run fine.

It should, unless they've customized their distribution to use ApArmor or
SELinux with a strict policy, which might interfere with Orca. For a security
testing distribution I think this is unlikely.