yum remove selinux*

David dgboles at gmail.com
Tue May 29 21:38:11 UTC 2012


On 5/29/2012 5:23 PM, Neal Becker wrote:
> Daniel J Walsh wrote:
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>> On 05/29/2012 03:30 PM, Wolfgang S. Rupprecht wrote:
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>>> Neal Becker <ndbecker2 at gmail.com> writes:
>>>> I don't want/use selinux.  Any reason I shouldn't just do:
>>>>
>>>> yum remove selinux* ?
>>>
>>> Because it protects you from remote exploits?
>>>
>>> -wolfgang
>>
>> You can disable SELinux, and execute
>>
>> yum remove selinux*
>>
>>
>> You can not remove libselinux since this is a core library on the system.
>>
>> If you had a problem with SELinux that caused you to want to remove it, I hope
>> you reported this as a bug.
> 
> I'd like to remove it because I always disable it, but every time I update it 
> takes a long time.
> 


It can not be removed if you still want to have a working system. Period.


-- 

  David




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