Another funny update?

Daniel J Walsh dwalsh at redhat.com
Fri Jun 25 19:57:41 UTC 2010


On 06/23/2010 06:27 PM, Marcel Rieux wrote:
> On Tue, Jun 22, 2010 at 11:52 PM, Dennis Gilmore <dennis at ausil.us> wrote:
> 
>>
>> there are multiple ways to install nvidias drivers. Its really not simple
>> to
>> cover them all. some ways like using the installer directly from nvidia
>> replace a bunch of Xorg bits
>>
> 
> It's most likely that people who have installed with the installer provided
> by NVIDIA are not newbies. Am I right in thinking that installing an
> executable that is not part of Fedora would make SELinux cry out loud?
> 
> Most people have installed with rpmfusion. That's the reverse emthod that
> should be provided.
> 
> 
SELinux should be able to handle most packages installed from any
source.  Problems arise when they don't use RPM, and labels do not get
correctly placed down.

nvidia tends to have a lot of badly built libraries that require the
textrel_shlib_t type.


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