-----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA1 On 12/01/2011 01:58 PM, Miroslav Grepl wrote: > On 12/01/2011 03:15 PM, Daniel J Walsh wrote: On 12/01/2011 06:03 > AM, Miroslav Grepl wrote: >>>> On 11/18/2011 02:05 AM, Brian Ginn wrote: >>>>> I have SELinux policy that is compiled on Red Hat >>>>> Enterprise Linux 5. >>>>> >>>>> This policy fails to install on Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6 >>>>> with the following message: >>>>> >>>>> libsepol.print_missing_requirements: pbrun's global >>>>> requirements were not met: type/attribute system_chkpwd_t >>>>> (No such file or directory). >>>>> >>>> This type does not exist on RHEL6. This is a problem why you >>>> can not load your local policy. You probably just need to >>>> recompile your policy on RHEL6. Another option would be to >>>> use "optional_policy" block for interface calling. >>>> >>>> For example >>>> >>>> optional_policy(` auth_domtrans_chk_passwd(test_t) ') >>>> >>>> If something is wrong with this interface then it won't be >>>> used. But of course, then you will lost a part of >>>> functionality. >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> Is there a way to write SELinux policy so that It can be >>>>> compiled on v 5.x and will run on 6.x ? >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> Thanks, >>>>> >>>>> Brian >>>>> >>>> Regards, Miroslav >>>>> >>>>> -- selinux mailing list selinux@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx >>>>> https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/selinux >>>> >>>> >>>> -- selinux mailing list selinux@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx >>>> https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/selinux > > Miroslav we need to add the type alias for this situation, though. >> I was thinking about that, but this is between major release. Is >> this possible? > Well I guess we could hope that it works. I think where it will fall apart is on things like the open access. So a policy build for RHEL5 might not work on RHEL6, if a confined domain needs to open anything... -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.4.11 (GNU/Linux) Comment: Using GnuPG with Mozilla - http://enigmail.mozdev.org/ iEYEARECAAYFAk7XtKYACgkQrlYvE4MpobMjVwCgoQVyMFdrQW88/CC8ALH8o/vk w3EAoIxsD0xgCyr+t9uXHUDKPfgCXaIk =W8gW -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- -- selinux mailing list selinux@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/selinux