SLIDE for RHEL6 and Derivatives

Tristan Santore tristan.santore at internexusconnect.net
Sat Jan 28 07:00:36 UTC 2012


On 27/01/12 17:00, Daniel J Walsh wrote:
> On 01/27/2012 11:24 AM, David Quigley wrote:
>> On 01/27/2012 11:19, Daniel J Walsh wrote: On 01/27/2012 11:06 AM,
>> David Quigley wrote:
>>>>> On 01/27/2012 11:03, David Quigley wrote:
>>>>>> On 01/27/2012 09:56, Daniel J Walsh wrote:
>>>>> On 01/27/2012 02:36 AM, Dave Quigley wrote:
>>>>>>>>> <resent as I sent it from the wrong mailing address>
>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>> I am preparing resources for a talk and I'm trying to
>>>>>>>>> build a CentOS 6.2 VM with all the SELinux tools
>>>>>>>>> installed on it. Most of them are easy as they are in
>>>>>>>>> the yum repo but I can't seem to find any RPMs for
>>>>>>>>> SLIDE. The tresys yum repo relies on things that
>>>>>>>>> aren't in RHEL6 or EPEL6 and only seem to be for RHEL
>>>>>>>>> 5 at the moment. Has anyone gotten SLIDE installed on
>>>>>>>>> RHEL6? Is Tresys working on releasing RHEL 6 rpms for
>>>>>>>>> SLIDE?
>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>> Dave
>>>>>>>>>
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>>>>>>>>>
>>>>> yum install eclipse-slide
>>>>>
>>>>> I thought we shipped it with RHEL6.
>>>>>>
>>>>>> I tried that with Centos 6.2 and it didn't work. Doing a
>>>>>> yum search for eclipse-slide doesn't yield any results. If
>>>>>> RHEL 6 did ship it then Centos didn't repackage it for some
>>>>>> odd reason. I can look for the srpms from Red Hat for RHEL
>>>>>> 6 to see if there is a package in there for it.
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Dave -- selinux mailing list
>>>>>> selinux at lists.fedoraproject.org 
>>>>>> https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/selinux
>>>>>
>>>>> I just checked the 6client and 6server source rpm directories
>>>>> on redhat's site and there is no source rpm for eclipse-slide
>>>>> in either directory. I think it wasn't packaged for RHEL 6.
>>>>> -- selinux mailing list selinux at lists.fedoraproject.org 
>>>>> https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/selinux
>>>>>
>>>>>
> 
>> Yes you are right we don't package it for RHEL6.
> 
>> I know SLIDE isn't required to write policy but if we want to
>> convince admins and developers that they should be working on
>> SELinux policies for in-house applications it would be a good idea
>> to give them an IDE to help them accomplish the task. I doubt we'd
>> need to package the CDS framework but basic SLIDE would be a good
>> addition. Do they add packages like that in minor versions of RHEL
>> releases? -- selinux mailing list selinux at lists.fedoraproject.org 
>> https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/selinux
> 
> No, best option would be to package it up in EPEL.
+1, then it can track Fedora for the most part. Although, even in EPEL
there usually is some sort of "version stability".

Regards,

Tristan

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