SELinux and RPM packages

Dmitry Makovey dmitry at athabascau.ca
Wed Feb 8 20:55:36 UTC 2012


On February 3, 2012 13:51:46 Robert Nichols wrote:

> Even if you uninstall both packageA and packageB, how can you be sure that
> said boolean was not set prior to the installation of either of those
> packages, and is still required by something else installed on the system?

Yep, boolean present a challange since you can't incorporate them into the 
policy modules like the rest. So no matter how you slice it booleans remain an 
"unknown" value which needs to be tracked manually. 

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