-----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA1 On 03/25/2013 01:56 PM, m.roth@xxxxxxxxx wrote: > Daniel J Walsh wrote: >> On 03/25/2013 10:13 AM, m.roth@xxxxxxxxx wrote: >>> We've got a scratch directory; in it, any user can write. I've gotten >>> complaints of unlabled, and I found and set them to default_t. >>> >>> Here's the question: if I use semanage to set one of the user >>> subdirectories to, say, default_t, and they try to copy a file that >>> already has a valid context, would that context be changed to >>> default_t, or would it retain its existing context? >>> >> If it is shared by users I would label it something like user_home_t. >> >> cp command adopts the label of the destination parent directory or file >> (Most of the time). >> >> mv command maintains the label of the source. > > But if, after this, I do a restorecon, or fixfiles, or autorelabel, will > that change all of them? > > mark > Yes. Unless the file is listed in customizable_types, /etc/selinux/targeted/contexts/customizable_types -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.4.13 (GNU/Linux) Comment: Using GnuPG with Thunderbird - http://www.enigmail.net/ iEYEARECAAYFAlFRsdYACgkQrlYvE4MpobO41QCeMwHLe+NTidY88Bi+1sFZpB7/ K7IAoK+5aUXvXIdQ9GFKxNOfTAk7YUja =60uI -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- -- selinux mailing list selinux@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/selinux