From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Received: from zombie.ncsc.mil (zombie.ncsc.mil [144.51.88.131]) by tarius.tycho.ncsc.mil (8.13.1/8.13.1) with ESMTP id m14Fqqw4008613 for ; Mon, 4 Feb 2008 10:52:52 -0500 Received: from mx1.redhat.com (jazzdrum.ncsc.mil [144.51.5.7]) by zombie.ncsc.mil (8.12.10/8.12.10) with ESMTP id m14Fqqh9004841 for ; Mon, 4 Feb 2008 15:52:52 GMT Message-ID: <47A734C4.9080702@redhat.com> Date: Mon, 04 Feb 2008 10:52:36 -0500 From: Daniel J Walsh MIME-Version: 1.0 To: "Seth D. Guikema" CC: selinux@tycho.nsa.gov Subject: Re: reindexing time for SELinux? References: <47A71F79.1020300@jhu.edu> In-Reply-To: <47A71F79.1020300@jhu.edu> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 Sender: owner-selinux@tycho.nsa.gov List-Id: selinux@tycho.nsa.gov -----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA1 Seth D. Guikema wrote: > I am trying to set up SELinux on my Fedora Core 7 workstation. I am > using the pre-installed GUI SELinux configuration tool in FC7. I > selected a targeted set-up. I was warned that the workstation would need > to reindex the files at the next reboot and that this would take a > while. I clicked ok. I rebooted the workstation Saturday morning at > about 10am. It is still unresponsive (and not available for remote > connections) and working hard this morning, almost 48 hours later. How > long should reindexing take? The workstation is new. It has 2 1TB disks > (RAID mirrored), but there isn't much on them yet - perhaps 30MB plus > the OS and other programs installed by the manufacturer (ASL). Does > reindexing really take this long? This is my first attempt at SELinux, > and any help is appreciated. Thank you. > > Sincerely, > Seth Guikema > It should not take more then 10 minutes. I think the process is hung. I would force a reboot. -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.4.8 (GNU/Linux) Comment: Using GnuPG with Fedora - http://enigmail.mozdev.org iEYEARECAAYFAkenNMQACgkQrlYvE4MpobP5gQCgnTkOk0fgAZ9oNBo2fwXneMcb 7+EAnRtxxhzYQAngiK0O0LNzU1cBRH7L =XVH5 -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- -- 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.