Fedora 15 and selinux on first boot

[Daniel J Walsh]

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On 09/18/2011 05:37 PM, jnissley at nissley.org wrote:
> I am using fedora on a dvr pc and had a hard drive failure that
> required me to reload the operating system on a new hard drive.
> Since I have many large video files on drives that where not
> affected by the failure selinux took over two hours to get past the
> first boot.  I must say this is unacceptable but I could not find
> any way to disable selinux during the install.  Please let me know
> if this is possible so I do not waste hours the next time this
> happens..  Thanks.
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You can disable SELinux on the boot, by adding selinux=0 to the boot
line.  SELinux taking a long time to relabel would be effected by the
number of files not the size.  Are you sure it was SELinux that was
slowing down your boot?
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