FC5T2 and Development issues, observations, and questions

Chris Lumens clumens at redhat.com
Tue Jan 17 17:12:27 UTC 2006


> 1. I noticed that the options to enabled or disable the firewall and 
> selinux are now in firstboot. This created a situation where I filed a 
> bug on httpd about large file support. In the end I figured out it was 
> really selinux, but I had disabled selinux during firstboot. The problem 
> came with the fact I hadn't rebooted. Overall I think the trend to 
> moving everything to firstboot is a bad one, but I don't expect to be 
> able to change the developers minds'.

This is not the first bug like this I have heard reported resulting from
SELinux configuration moving to firstboot, so I will probably have to
sit down and think about this a little bit.

It is possible to change our minds, especially if there are several
reports of the same thing.

- Chris




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