Policy version mismatch

[David Quigley]

On 05/24/2012 12:14, Daniel J Walsh wrote:
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> On 05/24/2012 11:05 AM, Moray Henderson wrote:
>> I've got a policy module which works fine when I build and load it 
>> on
>> CentOS 5.  When I build and try to load it on CentOS 6 it complains:
>>
>> SELinux:  Could not downgrade policy file
>> /etc/selinux/targeted/policy/policy.24, searching for an older 
>> version.
>> SELinux:  Could not open policy file <=
>> /etc/selinux/targeted/policy/policy.24:  No such file or directory
>>
>> There's nothing in the policy source specifying version so I would 
>> have
>> expected the module automatically to build for the correct policy 
>> version
>> when built on CentOS 6.  Any pointers where to look or what to do 
>> next?
>>
>>
>> Moray. "To err is human; to purr, feline."
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>> -- selinux mailing list selinux at lists.fedoraproject.org
>> https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/selinux
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I don't think your post applies to his question. His email seems to 
indicate to me that he is building the policy binary on RHEL 6 for RHEL 
6 and then on install time its trying to downgrade the policy. He is 
wondering why it didn't just build for the policy version being used by 
the system.

Dave