-----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA1 Jason L Tibbitts III wrote: > A while back I made the decision to enable selinux on all of my user > desktops. It hasn't really been all that painful; generally the > issues I have are with proprietary software, essentially all of which > it seems has one issue or another. > > This morning I received the following question from a user: > > ----- > Can you explain why I often get a linker error: > > "cannot restore segment prot after reloc: Permission denied" > > running code I've built in my home directory.But then if I rerun once > or twice it will execute properly. It's not always the same library > that the linker complains about.... > ----- > > Unfortunately I don't really know how to answer. I can handle selinux > at a system level, because if I know some program has an issue I can > just change a file context and things work. But I've no idea how to > deal with code that users might compile, or where to point them for > info in writing code that doesn't have these issues. > > - J< > > -- > fedora-selinux-list mailing list > fedora-selinux-list@xxxxxxxxxx > https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/fedora-selinux-list This means you have an execmod or execmem problem in your code. You might have a library that was build incorrectly missing -PIC ? http://people.redhat.com/~drepper/selinux-mem.html http://danwalsh.livejournal.com/6117.html -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.4.9 (GNU/Linux) Comment: Using GnuPG with Fedora - http://enigmail.mozdev.org iEYEARECAAYFAkklvzQACgkQrlYvE4MpobO95wCgld4420fozCsyegcojTcYZiK+ Gj8AoNLYrDQPYpxdprJuHgryIwXrNKSE =fx+2 -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- -- fedora-selinux-list mailing list fedora-selinux-list@xxxxxxxxxx https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/fedora-selinux-list