Re: SELinux on Slackware 9 with PAM

[Diyab <diyab@diyab.net>]

Russell Coker wrote:
> On Mon, 18 Aug 2003 13:27, Kerry Thompson wrote:
> 
>>- you should mention that the Vixie crond in the SE release has been
>>modified for SELinux and really needs to be installed if you want cron.
>>Alternatively the user would need to modify Dillon's crond code to support
>>the SELinux extensions.
> 
> 
> http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/linux/lsap/2001-q1/0142.html
> Solar Designer says some nice things about Dillon Cron at the above URL (the 
> Linux Security Auditing Project mailing list - which should be of interest to 
> people on this list).
> 
> It would be good to have some SE Linux patches to Dillon Cron if someone's got 
> the time for the coding.
> 
> Especially as Vixie cron seems as good as dead upstream.
> 

I noticed Vixie looks dead also, so I guess I'll try fixing Dillon's 
crond.  I can learn to code along the way and the rest of you can at 
least tell me if I did it right once I'm finished.  Of course if anyone 
else wants to do this or if anyone wants this soon you can go right 
ahead and do it.

Timothy,

-- 
I put instant coffee in a microwave and almost went back in time.
		-- Steven Wright


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