Re: Permission denied during rpm installation

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On Fri, 2006-07-28 at 10:48 +0100, Paul Howarth wrote:
> Deepak Shrestha wrote:
> >> Look in /var/log/messages, or if you're running the audit daemon
> >> (default on in FC4), /var/log/audit/audit.log, for lines containing
> >> "type=AVC".
> >>
> >> Paul.
> >>
> > 
> > I don't have audit directory or audit.log but issuing
> > # cat /var/log/messages | grep AVC
> > 
> > gives me blank result
> 
> It's possible that any messages may have been rotated out. Try:
> 
> $ fgrep type=AVC /var/log/messages*
> 
> If there's nothing there then it's likely that your issue was not 
> SELinux-related.

I think the type=AVC prefixes are only added if running auditd (in which
case you'd be checking /var/log/audit/audit.log*).  Otherwise, you'd
just get the raw audit message from the kernel in /var/log/messages.
The safest thing is to just look for "avc:"; that will be present
regardless.

-- 
Stephen Smalley
National Security Agency

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