On Thu, 2006-04-13 at 13:08 -0400, Stephen Smalley wrote: > On Thu, 2006-04-13 at 17:52 +0100, idonttrustmspassport@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx > wrote: > > Is it possible to remove SELinux completely during FC5 installation, or > > even when installed? > > Disable, yes. Remove, no. > > > So far problems during YUM updates (It gives errors while installing > > policies then freezes Yum) have destroyed my system twice. > > (In both cases the system refuses to boot with an error "not syncing: > > Attempting to kill init!". > > Hmm..well, more details wold be interesting as that should obviously not > be happening and hasn't been reported elsewhere AFAIK. bugzilla even. > > > Passing a parm of selinux=disabled to the kernel allowed a boot, but all my > > attempts to make this permanent then fail and I end up reinstalling and > > reconfiguring. > > selinux=0 on the kernel line in grub.conf or SELINUX=disabled > in /etc/selinux/config should do the trick. Oh, and you should have been able to disable it at install time too. anaconda does ask about it. -- Stephen Smalley National Security Agency -- fedora-selinux-list mailing list fedora-selinux-list@xxxxxxxxxx https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/fedora-selinux-list