2008/1/22 Jesse Keating <jkeating@xxxxxxxxxx>: > On Tue, 22 Jan 2008 13:29:03 +0100 > "Valent Turkovic" <valent.turkovic@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: > > > I tested revisor and wanted to make an up to date version of Fedora 8 > > Live CD - but selinux put a stop to that. > > Selinux is not going to work at all for things like revisor (and > pungi/livecd-creator). Both make use of chroots to install packages > into, and in certain cases you can wind up causing lots of harm to your > host system (installing a new policy in the chroot will actually cause > that policy to activate on the running kernel and then you have policy > that doesn't match labels, watch the fun!). > > It is strongly recommended that you disable SELinux or at least put it > in permissive if you're going to be doing composes. Is there a was to make selinux aware of that or atleast put a notification window saying that you need to disable selinux in order to use revisor? One more issue for removing selinux as I said in an earlier thread :) Selinux breaks features by desing and in a bad way, and I as a user see more trouble from selinux than it is worth (just MHO). 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
