From: Luke Kenneth Casson Leighton <lkcl@lkcl.net>
To: Kay Sievers <kay.sievers@vrfy.org>
Cc: Greg KH <greg@kroah.com>,
linux-hotplug-devel@lists.sourceforge.net,
SE-Linux <selinux@tycho.nsa.gov>
Subject: Re: udev has had udev_selinux removed - argh!
Date: Thu, 29 Jul 2004 22:14:34 +0000 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20040729221434.GP9950@lkcl.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1091133915.3283.25.camel@localhost.localdomain>
On Thu, Jul 29, 2004 at 10:45:15PM +0200, Kay Sievers wrote:
> On Thu, 2004-07-29 at 21:40 +0100, Luke Kenneth Casson Leighton wrote:
> > hello greg,
> >
> > well i tried compiling udev-024 and it was a pain, plus i got udev-030
> > to work and decided it wasn't worth the effort, the users can
> > JustLiveWithIt(tm) until it's fixed properly.
> >
> > greg, do you have any objections to me doing a "proper" job, which
> > is to patch udev-add.c to use some libselinux1 functions that will
> > "prime" the selinux module with the right context, such that
> > when the node (and the symlink!) are individually created, they
> > are individually created with the correct context - there and then.
>
> How do we solve the klibc build, if selinux is used internally? We've
> moved it to a external program for that reason.
if i understand you correctly (i don't know what klibc is):
i'd recommend leaving it up to distributions to decide
to create (or not) two _separate_ packages, se_udev and udev.
if you can at least provide an option --with-selinux in the
configure script, distros can make the decision.
l.
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Thread overview: 6+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2004-07-29 9:47 udev has had udev_selinux removed - argh! Luke Kenneth Casson Leighton
2004-07-29 18:50 ` Greg KH
2004-07-29 20:40 ` Luke Kenneth Casson Leighton
2004-07-29 20:45 ` Kay Sievers
2004-07-29 22:14 ` Luke Kenneth Casson Leighton [this message]
2004-07-30 8:57 ` Marco d'Itri
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