Hi all, I have a kickstart script for installing Fedora 28 that has a somewhat large %pre script. When anaconda tries to run it, it fails; ==== Oct 16 07:38:55 localhost org.fedoraproject.Anaconda.Boss[1704]: INFO:anaconda.modules.boss.module_manager:All modules are ready now. Oct 16 07:38:55 localhost anaconda[1641]: anaconda: kickstart.script: Running kickstart %%pre script(s) Oct 16 07:38:55 localhost anaconda[1641]: anaconda: stdout: Running pre-installation scripts Oct 16 07:38:55 localhost anaconda[1641]: program: Running... /tmp/ks-script-e3w92zo7 Oct 16 07:38:55 localhost anaconda[1641]: program: Error running : Permission denied Oct 16 07:38:55 localhost anaconda[1641]: program: Running... chvt 1 Oct 16 07:38:55 localhost anaconda[1641]: program: Return code: 0 Oct 16 07:38:55 localhost dbus-daemon[1704]: Reloaded configuration ==== The script itself, when run manually, succeeds; ==== [anaconda root@localhost tmp]# /tmp/ks-script-e3w92zo7 Finding install drive for a Striker dashboard. Analyzing platter drive: [/dev/vda], using the transport: [], of the size: [21474836480 (20.00 GiB)] Selected the largest disk: [/dev/vda], which has a capacity of: [20.00 GiB] Writing out the partition plan to: [/tmp/plan_partitions.out] Completed successfully, exiting. ==== This sounded like an SELinux denial, so I set 'selinux --permissive' to debug, and it still gets the same error; ==== [anaconda root@localhost ~]# sestatus SELinux status: enabled SELinuxfs mount: /sys/fs/selinux SELinux root directory: /etc/selinux Loaded policy name: targeted Current mode: permissive Mode from config file: error (Success) Policy MLS status: enabled Policy deny_unknown status: allowed Memory protection checking: requested (insecure) Max kernel policy version: 31 ==== Any thoughts on debugging? digimer More details; ==== Source kickstart script $ fpaste pxe/kickstart/striker.ks Uploading (12.4KiB)... https://paste.fedoraproject.org/paste/oA96KVWZy227maIFQbkYOA ==== ==== Anaconda log pre-failure # fpaste anaconda.log Uploading (0.8KiB)... https://paste.fedoraproject.org/paste/CWy-Xjv6rCKEea42RvZm6Q ==== ==== The %pre script that fails when anaconda calls it, but works when called from tty2 # fpaste ks-script-e3w92zo7 Uploading (10.3KiB)... https://paste.fedoraproject.org/paste/10dAZiJUpFdnV9FqHBQ40g ==== ==== syslog of install attempt # fpaste syslog Uploading (1301.5KiB)... https://paste.fedoraproject.org/paste/-RMntdsuc9cqTDGuEBA7EA ==== -- Digimer Papers and Projects: https://alteeve.com/w/ "I am, somehow, less interested in the weight and convolutions of Einstein’s brain than in the near certainty that people of equal talent have lived and died in cotton fields and sweatshops." - Stephen Jay Gould _______________________________________________ users mailing list -- users@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx To unsubscribe send an email to users-leave@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx Fedora Code of Conduct: https://getfedora.org/code-of-conduct.html List Guidelines: https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Mailing_list_guidelines List Archives: https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/users@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx