From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Received: from jazzband.ncsc.mil (jazzband.ncsc.mil [144.51.5.4]) by tycho.ncsc.mil (8.9.3/8.9.3) with ESMTP id JAA14312 for ; Tue, 4 Feb 2003 09:46:30 -0500 (EST) Received: from jazzband.ncsc.mil (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by jazzband.ncsc.mil with ESMTP id h14EkTI19932 for ; Tue, 4 Feb 2003 14:46:29 GMT Received: from nox.lemuria.org (nox.lemuria.org [213.191.86.30]) by jazzband.ncsc.mil with ESMTP id h14EkTf19928 for ; Tue, 4 Feb 2003 14:46:29 GMT Date: Tue, 4 Feb 2003 15:46:13 +0100 From: Tom To: Daniel J Walsh Cc: selinux@tycho.nsa.gov Subject: Re: SELinux question? Message-ID: <20030204154613.A7115@lemuria.org> References: <200301271320.IAA05862@moss-shockers.ncsc.mil> <200302012351.48969.russell@coker.com.au> <3E3F72AE.1070503@redhat.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii In-Reply-To: <3E3F72AE.1070503@redhat.com>; from dwalsh@redhat.com on Tue, Feb 04, 2003 at 02:58:38AM -0500 Sender: owner-selinux@tycho.nsa.gov List-Id: selinux@tycho.nsa.gov On Tue, Feb 04, 2003 at 02:58:38AM -0500, Daniel J Walsh wrote: > Why are certain applications (ls, cp, cd) ported to use SELinux with the > standard names, while others > (spasswd, schfn) have a prefix added? ls, ps and others are modified versions of the originals. spasswd, and the other s* programs are wrappers around the original tools. For various reasons, this was the only or better way of making them SE-aware in those cases. -- PGP/GPG key: http://web.lemuria.org/pubkey.html pub 1024D/2D7A04F5 2002-05-16 Tom Vogt Key fingerprint = C731 64D1 4BCF 4C20 48A4 29B2 BF01 9FA1 2D7A 04F5 -- This message was distributed to subscribers of the selinux mailing list. If you no longer wish to subscribe, send mail to majordomo@tycho.nsa.gov with the words "unsubscribe selinux" without quotes as the message.