selinux-policy-3.11.1-57 and 3.11.1-58 breaking access to 'storage' drives

Bruno Wolff III bruno at wolff.to
Mon Dec 3 18:53:18 UTC 2012


On Mon, Dec 03, 2012 at 12:58:23 -0500,
   Daniel J Walsh <dwalsh at redhat.com> wrote:
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>On 12/01/2012 12:58 PM, Adam Williamson wrote:
>> Just a heads-up - several reporters (including me) have noticed that they
>> can't access 'storage' drives in their systems (disks mounted at non-system
>> locations - mine's at /media/Sea500 - to contain miscellaneous data) after
>> updating to selinux-policy-3.11.1-57. -58 does not fix this problem. If you
>> find you suddenly can't access a drive on your system, this bug may be the
>> culprit:
>>
>> https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=882416
>>
>> just setting SELinux to 'permissive' will work around the issue, or you can
>> downgrade to an earlier version (-50 was the last submitted as an update,
>> we don't know where between -50 and -57 it broke).
>>
>Adam have you tried -59?  Does this fix the problem?

In bohdi, people have reported that -59 fixed the problem going forward. But 
people already affected need to relabel.


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