[Fedora-livecd-list] Re: Unnecessary SELinux Failure Condition?

Jay Greguske jgregusk at redhat.com
Thu Oct 22 21:42:31 UTC 2009


Jay Greguske wrote:
> Jeremy Katz wrote:
>   
>> On Fri, Sep 25, 2009 at 8:59 AM, Jay Greguske <jgregusk at redhat.com> wrote:
>>   
>>     
>>> Jeremy Katz wrote:
>>>     
>>>       
>>>> There have been some problems more recently with the booleans stuff if
>>>> SELinux isn't enabled.  Does that all end up working correctly still?
>>>>
>>>>       
>>>>         
>>> I'll look into it. Are there any you have in mind specifically?
>>>     
>>>       
>> Dan might remember better than I -- I vaguely remember that a lot of
>> the home directory bits and also some of the xguest stuff requires
>> working booleans
>>
>> - Jeremy
>>   
>>     
> I installed xguest to a running livecd (desktop ks file) and played with
> two booleans related to it: browser_write_xguest_data, and
> xguest_connect_network. With the former turned off the Guest account
> could not download files from random internet sites, and with the latter
> it couldn't connect at all, so I'd say they were functioning as
> expected. I'm pretty confident SELinux booleans are working correctly
> with these changes. If you have other tests to suggest I'd be happy to
> try them out.
>
> Thanks,
> - Jay
>
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>   
Is there anything more I can do to scoot these changes along? I don't
want them to fall off radar...

- Jay
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