Dominick Grift: > Well for starters the file is mislabeled: > The Question is: why did this not happen? Thanks for your analysis. I'll try to investigate exactly when this happens. And if it turns out to be something policy-related (rather than something that has gone wrong locally) I'll file a bugzilla. > Remove the file and see if xauth creates a new one and what the type > of the newly created file is: ls -alZ /root | grep .xauth Now it gets a context of xauth_home_t. (As usual, bugs hide when you start looking for them!) > What distro are you using? Fedora 12. I recently upgraded the policy to selinux-policy-3.6.32-63.fc12. > BTW: It is not encouraged to login as root via ssh (-X) :-) Between two trusted hosts on a trusted local, wired, network, I'm not too worried. (I don't actually log in as root. I log in as myself and do su or sudo. But I guess that part doesn't really make much difference.) -- fedora-selinux-list mailing list fedora-selinux-list@xxxxxxxxxx https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/fedora-selinux-list
