https://github.com/kicksecure/user-sysmaint-split
https://github.com/kicksecure/user-sysmaint-split
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- Host: GitHub
- URL: https://github.com/kicksecure/user-sysmaint-split
- Owner: Kicksecure
- License: other
- Created: 2024-12-17T01:05:19.000Z (over 1 year ago)
- Default Branch: master
- Last Pushed: 2025-04-10T11:40:16.000Z (about 1 year ago)
- Last Synced: 2025-04-14T01:13:16.959Z (about 1 year ago)
- Language: Shell
- Size: 393 KB
- Stars: 0
- Watchers: 1
- Forks: 3
- Open Issues: 0
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Metadata Files:
- Readme: README.md
- Changelog: changelog.upstream
- Contributing: CONTRIBUTING.md
- License: COPYING
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README
# Role-Based Boot Modes - user versus sysmaint #
Adds a GRUB boot menu entry "PERSISTENT mode SYSMAINT
(For system maintenance tasks.)"
Makes Privilege Escalation Tools (such as sudo, su,
pkexec) inaccessible to limited user accounts such as user "user".
Adds kernel parameter "boot-role=sysmaint" and
"systemd.unit=sysmaint-boot.target".
## How to install `user-sysmaint-split` using apt-get ##
1\. Download the APT Signing Key.
```
wget https://www.kicksecure.com/keys/derivative.asc
```
Users can [check the Signing Key](https://www.kicksecure.com/wiki/Signing_Key) for better security.
2\. Add the APT Signing Key.
```
sudo cp ~/derivative.asc /usr/share/keyrings/derivative.asc
```
3\. Add the derivative repository.
```
echo "deb [signed-by=/usr/share/keyrings/derivative.asc] https://deb.kicksecure.com bookworm main contrib non-free" | sudo tee /etc/apt/sources.list.d/derivative.list
```
4\. Update your package lists.
```
sudo apt-get update
```
5\. Install `user-sysmaint-split`.
```
sudo apt-get install user-sysmaint-split
```
## How to Build deb Package from Source Code ##
Can be build using standard Debian package build tools such as:
```
dpkg-buildpackage -b
```
See instructions.
NOTE: Replace `generic-package` with the actual name of this package `user-sysmaint-split`.
* **A)** [easy](https://www.kicksecure.com/wiki/Dev/Build_Documentation/generic-package/easy), _OR_
* **B)** [including verifying software signatures](https://www.kicksecure.com/wiki/Dev/Build_Documentation/generic-package)
## Contact ##
* [Free Forum Support](https://forums.kicksecure.com)
* [Premium Support](https://www.kicksecure.com/wiki/Premium_Support)
## Donate ##
`user-sysmaint-split` requires [donations](https://www.kicksecure.com/wiki/Donate) to stay alive!