On Fri, 2004-03-26 at 05:54, Aleksey Nogin wrote: > dmesg shows: > > audit(1080298058.273:0): avc: denied { transition } for pid=3821 > exe=/usr/bin/python path=/bin/bash dev=hda2 ino=3662903 > scontext=aleksey:sysadm_r:sysadm_t > tcontext=aleksey:sysadm_r:rpm_script_t tclass=process > audit(1080298058.306:0): avc: denied { transition } for pid=3822 > exe=/usr/bin/python path=/bin/bash dev=hda2 ino=3662903 > scontext=aleksey:sysadm_r:sysadm_t > tcontext=aleksey:sysadm_r:rpm_script_t tclass=process > audit(1080298058.333:0): avc: denied { transition } for pid=3823 > exe=/usr/bin/python path=/bin/bash dev=hda2 ino=3662903 > scontext=aleksey:sysadm_r:sysadm_t > tcontext=aleksey:sysadm_r:rpm_script_t tclass=process > audit(1080298058.431:0): avc: denied { transition } for pid=3824 > exe=/usr/bin/python path=/bin/bash dev=hda2 ino=3662903 > scontext=aleksey:sysadm_r:sysadm_t > tcontext=aleksey:sysadm_r:rpm_script_t tclass=process Should /usr/sbin/up2date be labeled with rpm_exec_t, as is the case for yum? chcon -t rpm_exec_t /usr/sbin/up2date, and add an entry to rpm.fc for future relabels. That should enable the transition from sysadm_t to rpm_t, which is a necessary precursor to transitioning to rpm_script_t. -- Stephen Smalley <sds@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> National Security Agency