John Reiser wrote: >Q: Is 'tar' the only Fedora-packaged file manipulator that is SELinux > aware? All of the following apps ignore file contexts, and thus > do not "interoperate" with SELinux (do not preserve context labels): > cp > cp -a > cpio > rsync # even with local pathnames only > zip/unzip, gzip, bzip2, 7zip, lzma, xz > sccs, rcs, cvs, svn, mercurial (hg), git, perforce > any user-level network protocol: file://, ftp://, http:// > (therefore: rsync, curl, wget, ftp, sftp, scp, ...) 'star' is distributed with RHEL (although maybe not installed by default), and supported context labels before 'tar' did. Moray. "To err is human. To purr, feline" -- selinux mailing list selinux@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/selinux
