From: Dale Amon <amon@vnl.com>
To: Tom <tom@lemuria.org>
Cc: selinux@tycho.nsa.gov
Subject: Re: the /etc/selinux problem
Date: Wed, 10 Dec 2003 01:20:43 +0000 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20031210012043.GF27704@vnl.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20031203111746.A27632@lemuria.org>
On Wed, Dec 03, 2003 at 11:17:47AM +0100, Tom wrote:
> There is a hen-egg problem in /etc/dpkg/postinst.d/selinux when you
> upgrade (don't know about fresh installs). Here's what I did to get it
> solved:
>
> dpkg --purge selinux-policy-default
> manually rm -r /etc/selinux and rm -r /usr/share/selinux/policy
> now vi /etc/dpkg/postinst.d/selinux and put an exit 0 right at the
> start.
> now dpkg -i selinux-policy-default_1.2.real-13_all.deb
>
> should now work. Remove the exit 0 from the script. You may have to
Yeah, but there's got to be a better way. Hopefully
Russell will figure out how to make his package work
in these 'corner cases' like you and I have been
seeing lately.
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Thread overview: 3+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2003-12-03 10:17 the /etc/selinux problem Tom
2003-12-03 13:26 ` Dale Amon
2003-12-10 1:20 ` Dale Amon [this message]
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