From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Received: from goalie.tycho.ncsc.mil (goalie [144.51.31.250]) by tarius.tycho.ncsc.mil (8.13.1/8.13.1) with ESMTP id r2IECikf024963 for ; Mon, 18 Mar 2013 10:12:44 -0400 Message-ID: <514720CC.6030801@tresys.com> Date: Mon, 18 Mar 2013 10:12:28 -0400 From: "Christopher J. PeBenito" MIME-Version: 1.0 To: Kernel freak CC: Subject: Re: Compiling Selinux from Source References: In-Reply-To: Content-Type: text/plain; charset="ISO-8859-1" Sender: owner-selinux@tycho.nsa.gov List-Id: selinux@tycho.nsa.gov On 03/16/13 08:06, Kernel freak wrote: > Hello, > I want to make some modifications to SElinux itself for some of my work. I am currently using Fedora v18 with KDE. I downloaded the Linux kernel, and also the reference policy source. Both seem to give me an error. The errors are > While compiling the policy '@localhost serefpolicy-3.11.1]$ sudo make conf > make: *** No rule to make target `policy/modules/contrib/metadata.xml', needed by `tmp/admin.xml'. Stop.' [...] > I fail to understand what am i missing here. I checked the contrib directory, it turns out to be empty. You also need to check out the contrib submodule: $ git submodule init $ git submodule update See http://oss.tresys.com/projects/refpolicy/wiki/RepositoryCheckout for more details. -- Chris PeBenito Tresys Technology, LLC www.tresys.com | oss.tresys.com -- 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.