On Mon, 2005-03-28 at 13:46 +0200, Aurelien Bompard wrote: > Ivan Gyurdiev wrote: > > > On Mon, 2005-03-28 at 12:55 +0200, Aurelien Bompard wrote: > >> Dave Jones wrote: > >> > Product : Fedora Core 3 > >> > Name : kernel > >> > Version : 2.6.11 > >> > Release : 1.7_FC3 > >> > >> With this kernel, snmpd fails to start, probably due to a selinux error : > >> snmpd: /usr/sbin/snmpd: error while loading shared libraries: > >> libbeecrypt.so.6: cannot enable executable stack as shared object > >> requires: Permission denied > > > > Are there any related avc messages in the log (dmesg) ? > > Yes: > audit(1112010219.531:0): avc: denied { execmem } for pid=4806 comm=snmpd > scontext=user_u:system_r:snmpd_t tcontext=user_u:system_r:snmpd_t > tclass=process I don't get this denial on rawhide - maybe it was fixed. See if there is an allow_execmem boolean, and enable that to work around the denial. -- Ivan Gyurdiev <ivg2@xxxxxxxxxxx> Cornell University