Bugzilla email problem due to SELinux

[David P. Quigley]

  On 9/20/2010 1:35 PM, Peter J. Stieber wrote:
> On Mon, Sep 20, 2010 at 12:26 PM, PS = Pete Stieber wrote:
> PS>>>  I just setup bugzilla on a Fedora 13 box.
> PS>>>  I'm not getting email from the bug reports
> PS>>>  I enter.  I'm seeing the following in the message log...
>
> On 9/20/2010 10:00 AM, AP = Arthur Pemberton wrote:
> AP>>  This access was not denied
>
> On 9/20/2010 10:03 AM, PS = Peter Stieber wrote:
> PS>  But the message also says...
> PS>
> PS>  "If this is a redirection, you will not get
> PS>  output in the fifo_file."
> PS>
> PS>  and I'm guessing this is the cause for my
> PS>  lack of bugzilla email.
> PS>
> PS>  Am I "all wet"?
>
> Aurthur was correct and I was "all wet".  The new bugzilla setup does
> not send email to the poster by default.  My old setup did.  I can
> change this via bugzilla.
>
> Is there any way to get rid of these SElinux fifo_file reports so I
> don't make the same stupid mistake again?
>
> Pete
>
The best thing to do would be to file a bug with the package that is 
leaking the file descriptor. It is actually a bug with the application 
and not with the SELinux policy. I'm sure the maintainers would 
appreciate knowing the issue exists.

Dave