On Jan 16, 2008 10:49 PM, Douglas McClendon <dmc.fedora@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > Valent Turkovic wrote: > > Hi, > > I believe that SELinux is a great linux server security hardening tool > > but that has little use in desktop linux usage and it confuses > > ordinary desktop users. > > If it hasn't been discussed before I would like to propose that on > > desktop cd spin SELinux is not installed by default, of course after > > discussion and approval from you (fedora devels). > > > But don't you see- this isn't a real issue- > > BECAUSE LINUX IS ABOUT CHOICE ;) > > How hard is this? -> > > yum -y install livecd-tools > > sed -i -e 's/selinux\ --enforcing/selinux\ --disabled/' \ > /usr/share/livecd-tools/livecd-fedora-8-base-desktop.ks > > livecd-creator \ > --config=/usr/share/livecd-tools/livecd-fedora-8-desktop.ks > > Cheers, > > -dmc > > > P.S. - yes, it's a bit trickier to extract the 100MB or so of selinux > support packages so that you can actually fit more of the software you > are interested in on the constrained 700MB livecd, but I'll leave that > as an excercise for the reader. > What 100mb? That is even a better reason to dump SELinux out of Desktip spin and give users in those 100MB apps that they actually need on their desktops. Valent. -- http://kernelreloaded.blog385.com/ linux, blog, anime, spirituality, windsurf, wireless registered as user #367004 with the Linux Counter, http://counter.li.org. ICQ: 2125241, Skype: valent.turkovic -- fedora-devel-list mailing list fedora-devel-list@xxxxxxxxxx https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/fedora-devel-list
