Re: at last: info regarding boot problems on multiple partitions

[Luke Kenneth Casson Leighton <lkcl@lkcl.net>]

On Thu, Sep 09, 2004 at 08:22:33AM -0400, Stephen Smalley wrote:
> On Wed, 2004-09-08 at 18:49, Luke Kenneth Casson Leighton wrote:

> > my question is:
> > 
> > 	how do i restore the context of a mount-point....
> > 	whilst it's actually mounted!
> 
> You can't.  And you should't need to do so, as nothing should require
> access to the empty mount point directory except for mount itself, which
> has access to search and mounton file_t.  What good would it do to allow
> login or others to search the empty mount point when it is empty
> anyway?  They will fail regardless, just a difference between errno of
> ENOENT and EACCES.

okay, it can't be that then.

_something_ is stopping /usr from being remounted (when enforcing is on)
after a shutdown remounts it as read-only just before a halt/restart.

i can't be the only person who has - or will have - this problem.

l.


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