haldaemon problem

[david walcroft]

Tod Merley wrote:
> On Dec 11, 2007 2:14 PM, david walcroft <d_j_w46 at bigpond.net.au> wrote:
>   
>> Todd Zullinger wrote:
>>     
>>> david walcroft wrote:
>>>       
> ------------------- snip --------->
>   
>>>> 11:41:24.744 [D] util_helper.c:124: drop_privileges: could not set group id
>>>> [david at reddwarf ~]$
>>>>
>>>> Hope this helps
>>>>
>>>>         
>>> It definitely gives up something to work with.  Is the ConsoleKit
>>> service running (service ConsoleKit status)?  Is DBus running (service
>>> messagebus status)?
>>>
>>> Perhaps someone else will recognize this and chime in.  A quick google
>>> doesn't turn up anything I'd consider definitive as the cause.
>>>
>>>
>>>       
>> service ConsoleKit status = (pid 2020) is running
>> service message  status    = (pid 2312 1869 is running
>>
>> Hope this can help    david
>>
>>
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>
> Hi David!
>
> Just adding a bit to Warren's comment - what I see (hal working) on my
> system  in /var/cache/hald:
> -----------------------------------------------------
> [root at localhost hald]# pwd
> /var/cache/hald
> [root at localhost hald]# ls -a -l
> total 456
> drwx------  2 haldaemon haldaemon   4096 2007-11-18 09:08 .
> drwxr-xr-x 10 root      root        4096 2007-11-03 20:42 ..
> -rw-r--r--  1 root      root      439012 2007-11-18 09:08 fdi-cache
> [root at localhost hald]# ls -a -Z
> drwx------  haldaemon haldaemon system_u:object_r:hald_cache_t   .
> drwxr-xr-x  root      root      system_u:object_r:var_t          ..
> -rw-r--r--  root      root      system_u:object_r:hald_cache_t   fdi-cache
> [root at localhost hald]#
> ----------------------------------------
> The second "ls" run is to show SELinux context.
>
> Have Fun!
>
> Tod
>
>   
I get this

[root at reddwarf ~]# cd /var/cache/hald
[root at reddwarf hald]# pwd
/var/cache/hald
[root at reddwarf hald]# ls -a -l
total 16
drwx------  2 haldaemon haldaemon 4096 2007-10-12 08:58 .
drwxr-xr-x 15 root      root      4096 2007-11-29 20:34 ..
[root at reddwarf hald]# ls -a -Z
drwx------  haldaemon haldaemon system_u:object_r:unlabeled_t    .
drwxr-xr-x  root      root      system_u:object_r:var_t          ..
[root at reddwarf hald]#

  david