On Tue, Dec 08, 2009 at 01:27:34PM -0500, Michael Madore wrote: > Hi, > > I have been reading through the Fedora 12 selinux documentation: > > http://docs.fedoraproject.org/selinux-user-guide/f12/en-US/ > > In section 5.10.1 (Copying Files and Directories), the following > example is used to demonstrate changing the context of a file when > copying: > > $ touch file1 > $ cp -Z system_u:object_r:samba_share_t:s0 file1 file2 > $ ls -Z file1 file2 > -rw-rw-r-- user1 group1 unconfined_u:object_r:user_home_t:s0 file1 > -rw-rw-r-- user1 group1 system_u:object_r:samba_share_t:s0 file2 > > However, when I try this on my Fedora 12 system i get the following: > > ls -Z file1 file2 > -rw-rw-r--. mmadore mmadore unconfined_u:object_r:user_home_t:s0 file1 > -rw-rw-r--. mmadore mmadore unconfined_u:object_r:user_home_t:s0 file2 > > On CentOS 5.4 and Fedora 11, I see the documented behaviour. Is this > a bug, or am I doing something wrong? We should probably make a note about restorecond -u in Fedora 12 and/or edit the example to reflect the side effect of restorecond -u. It can be very confusing at times... > > Thanks > > Mike Madore > > -- > fedora-selinux-list mailing list > fedora-selinux-list@xxxxxxxxxx > https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/fedora-selinux-list
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