Two SELinux-related things

Daniel J Walsh dwalsh at redhat.com
Fri Apr 25 12:21:25 UTC 2014


On 04/24/2014 04:56 PM, Mark Brader wrote:
>> # semanage fcontext -a -e /home /u
>> # restorecon -R -v /u
>>
>> Should fix you up.
> Bingo.  Thanks for your time.
>
> I did wonder if this was the cause of the problem, but (1) it didn't happen
> with the previous Linux configuration I had, and (2) I actually write
> remounting the filesystem as /home before I wrote to you.  But (I now
> realize) I left /u as a symlink to /home instead of changing my actual
> home directory, so that didn't cover it.
>
>
> This still leaves me with two questions.
>
> [1] What about the way the message from SELinux failed to name a
> directory?  That made it impossible for me to see what was actually
> going on.  It seems to me like a bug in the alert reporting.
http://danwalsh.livejournal.com/34903.html?thread=220247
> [2] How do I reach the fedora-devel people you mentioned, to ask them
> my other question?
Just send a question to the Community support for Fedora users
<users at lists.fedoraproject.org> list
and with information about what you are trying to do, meantion SELinux
in the message or CC me, and I will follow the discussion.


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