On Mon, Jul 7, 2008 at 3:58 AM, Rahul Sundaram <sundaram@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > jeff wrote: >>>> >>>> But there are numerous other justifications I could give, including my >>>> personal belief that it's absolutely nuts to thrust SE Linux upon >>>> unsuspecting Desktop users (who don't know what it is anyway) without >>>> giving them the choice to turn it off. >>> >>> If they don't know what it is, how are they supposed to decide to shut >>> it off or not? >> >> Perhaps by way of a compromise it could be noted in the installation docs >> if you want to disable SELinux you should add "linux selinux=0" to the boot: >> line of the install CD. This would make the option available the same way >> that xfs/reiserfs/jfs are available. The user isn't confronted with it, but >> Linus[1] can then easily disable it at install time. > > The policy has already been fixed and swfdec isn't installed by default so > there is no need to do that. It is already documented in the SELinux FAQ now > but installation guide can have a reference too. File a RFE. > > Rahul > Can an option to completely disable the ability to disable SELinux be added? I'd rather there was no way to turn it off at all. Max -- If opinions were really like assholes we'd each have just one -- fedora-devel-list mailing list fedora-devel-list@xxxxxxxxxx https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/fedora-devel-list
