From: Russell Coker <russell@coker.com.au>
To: Luke Kenneth Casson Leighton <lkcl@lkcl.net>
Cc: linux-hotplug-devel@lists.sourceforge.net,
SE-Linux <selinux@tycho.nsa.gov>
Subject: Re: hotplug 0.030 not setting selinux permissions on /dev/tty*
Date: Mon, 02 Aug 2004 08:48:22 +0000 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <200408021848.22461.russell@coker.com.au> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20040801164440.GD15949@lkcl.net>
On Mon, 2 Aug 2004 02:44, Luke Kenneth Casson Leighton <lkcl@lkcl.net> wrote:
> GOT IT! gotit,gotit,gotit.
>
> watching stuff go by during boot-up, i observed the same
> "matchpathcon cannot find file" error that i - fortunately -
> observed earlier today.
>
> the [unnamed] file it's searching for is of course
> /etc/selinux/something/file_contexts/file_contexts
>
> this file is on /usr/share/selinux and has a symlink to it from
> /etc/selinux.
Then your system is messed up. It was on older versions of the
selinux-policy-default package that /etc/selinux was a sym-link.
Now /etc/selinux/src is a sym-link and /etc/selinux/./contexts/file_contexts
is on the root file system.
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prev parent reply other threads:[~2004-08-02 8:48 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 4+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2004-08-01 15:50 hotplug 0.030 not setting selinux permissions on /dev/tty* Luke Kenneth Casson Leighton
2004-08-01 16:44 ` Luke Kenneth Casson Leighton
2004-08-01 19:32 ` Erich Schubert
2004-08-02 8:48 ` Russell Coker [this message]
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