From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Received: from mummy.ncsc.mil (mummy.ncsc.mil [144.51.88.129]) by tarius.tycho.ncsc.mil (8.13.1/8.13.1) with ESMTP id m864TZl0005677 for ; Sat, 6 Sep 2008 00:29:35 -0400 Received: from mx1.redhat.com (jazzhorn.ncsc.mil [144.51.5.9]) by mummy.ncsc.mil (8.12.10/8.12.10) with ESMTP id m864TZnl001856 for ; Sat, 6 Sep 2008 04:29:35 GMT Received: from int-mx1.corp.redhat.com (int-mx1.corp.redhat.com [172.16.52.254]) by mx1.redhat.com (8.13.8/8.13.8) with ESMTP id m864TZc7032481 for ; Sat, 6 Sep 2008 00:29:35 -0400 Message-ID: <48C20728.4070605@redhat.com> Date: Sat, 06 Sep 2008 14:29:28 +1000 From: Murray McAllister MIME-Version: 1.0 To: Daniel J Walsh CC: SE Linux Subject: Re: user guide draft: "Targeted Policy" review References: <48BE3FB4.8020003@redhat.com> <48BE9106.6050703@redhat.com> <48C0D4CD.5090908@redhat.com> <1220616678.17197.302.camel@moss-spartans.epoch.ncsc.mil> <48C1396A.4050105@redhat.com> In-Reply-To: <48C1396A.4050105@redhat.com> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1; format=flowed Sender: owner-selinux@tycho.nsa.gov List-Id: selinux@tycho.nsa.gov Daniel J Walsh wrote: > Stephen Smalley wrote: >> As a reminder, users will derive the most benefit from actual practical >> HOWTO-style guidance you can give them on how to use SELinux and deal >> with issues that arise, not from a redux of introductory material on >> what SELinux is. >> > I agree, Most people are not looking into what SELinux does, but how do > I make my system work without needing to disable SELinux > > I believe conveying information like the following is critical. > > http://danwalsh.livejournal.com/22347.html Yes, I do not want to spend any more time on the intro, as I'm wasting everyone's time with it now. I tried to include an intro because someone mentioned expanding the guide to include policy writing, so I wrongly assumed an intro to selinux would make that easier. Let me know if you want anything removed. -- 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.