Oron Peled schrieb: > On Wednesday, 7 ?January 2009, Martin (KDE) wrote: >> Oron Peled schrieb: >>> On Tuesday, 6 ?January 2009, Martin (KDE) wrote: >>>>>> My home directorys are stored on a NFS4 server and can are >>>>>> mounted by netfs script. the sub directories are accessable by >>>>>> the corresponding user and everything is fine - most of the time. >>>>>> ... >>>>>> which says something like SELinux prevents kdm (xdm_t) "mount" to >>>>>> access nfs_t. The sealert result is not very informative for me. >>> Just another data point -- I use nfs4 + KDM on a small SOHO network >>> and don't have these issues. Three users (including me) use KDE desktop >>> and one of my kids uses GNOME. >> Are you running SELinux in permisive mode? I think this was the default >> up to fedora 8. > > $ /usr/sbin/sestatus > SELinux status: enabled > SELinuxfs mount: /selinux > Current mode: enforcing > Mode from config file: enforcing > Policy version: 23 > Policy from config file: targeted > > $ rpmquery selinux-policy > selinux-policy-3.5.13-34.fc10.noarch > > $ mount | grep /home > argon:/home on /home type nfs4 (rw,intr,clientaddr=192.0.0.73,addr=192.0.0.72) > >> Yesterday I added a SELinux policy to allow kdm mounting >> nfs volumes (afaik nfs4 mounts the master volume at startup and the >> underlaying volumes as they are needed - and that seems to be the >> problem). But I had no time to check this in deep. > > That must be your problem, as all my nfs4 mounts are static via /etc/fstab: > argon:/ /nfs4mounts nfs4 rw,intr 0 0 > argon:/home /home nfs4 rw,intr 0 0 > > There is an /nfs4mounts/home and you can access the home directories in > that path as well. When I started using nfs4 I used to bind-mount /home > to my /nfs4mounts/home (because of nfs4 hierarchical mount structure > I thought there is no alternative). However, I later found out there > is no problem with the simple structure I now use. Ah, now I get it. If my sollution is not working as expected I try explicit mounting nfs4 volumes. As you said, I thought it is not possible any longer. > > >> I don't use Gnome. So I don't know anything about changing language >> settings within Gnome. > > There is nothing special in GNOME. If you change your language in KDE, > open Konsole and run the 'date' command the output would be in the > system default language and not in your current desktop language. > > If you would change the environment (e.g: LANG=es_ES in your shell) > you would notice that the output changes appropriately in the same > shell or its sub-processes (The same mechanism would work for GNOME > applications btw). > I see the difference. As we are all german and I am the only one using the command line this is no problem for my setup. May be it is a good idea to fill a bugreport/whishlist entry at kde. Thanks for pointing the nfs4 stuff out Martin
