fixfiles -F option

Daniel J Walsh dwalsh at redhat.com
Thu Oct 22 12:58:20 UTC 2009


On 10/21/2009 11:54 AM, Moray Henderson (ICT) wrote:
> Hi Daniel,
> 
> Here are my patches for fixfiles and the documentation.
> 
> The restorecon & setfiles patches are simple: document the -p option and bring usage and man pages into line.
> 
> The fixfiles patch:
>  - enables -F with -C
>  - removes -o option
>  - corrects "[-F] relabel" in man page
>  - brings man page and usage into line with script behaviour
> 
> It is still possible to combine fixfiles options that don't make sense together, such as -R with relabel, or -R with -C, but at least the right combinations are in the documentation.
> 
> These patches were made against policycoreutils-1.33.12-14.2.el5.src.rpm, but most of the fixes are still valid against the fc11 version.
> 
> I hope you like them ;-)
> 
> 
> Moray.
> "To err is human.  To purr, feline"
I have applied your packages to the Fedora 12 policycoreutils package and will send them upstream.  These fixes will be in RHEL6 and we are investigating getting them into RHEL5.5

Thank you.




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