No more selinux-policy-targeted?

Stephen Smalley sds at tycho.nsa.gov
Tue Nov 15 14:54:28 UTC 2005


On Tue, 2005-11-15 at 06:38 -0800, Tom London wrote:
> On 11/15/05, Tom London <selinux at gmail.com> wrote:
> > Noticed in today's rawhide updates that selinux-policy-targeted is to
> > be deleted, apparently replaced by selinux-policy.
> >
> > Besides punning the package name, any changes to be aware of?
> >
> > thanks,
> >    tom
> Sorry about that. Appears to be a 'feature' in the build list.
> 
> Seems that selinux-policy-targeted-2.0.0-1 'installs' and replaces
> previous selinux-policy-targeted packages.

It is the new refpolicy-based targeted policy.
http://serefpolicy.sf.net

It is also the first policy to use the policy modules support and
libsemanage, although it is presently built as a single monolithic
module (but third parties can build separable policy modules that can be
linked against it).

Some issues still exist with it; see my posting to selinux mailing list.

-- 
Stephen Smalley
National Security Agency




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