On Sunday 15 May 2005 05:26, Dave Jones <davej@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > > Today I booted up into Fedora, and I can not get to runlevel 5 as > > SELinux is blocking EVERYTHING from running. I can not even "yum > > update" as SELinux is blocking both the process as well as access to > > the yum directory. > > I had something like this happen to me about a month ago. > iirc, I booted with selinux=0 and ran 'fixfiles relabel' > and it was fine afterwards. Using enforcing=0 is a better option in this case. While running with selinux=0 security labels are not applied automatically, and therefore files created at shutdown (such as /etc/mtab) don't get labeled. -- http://www.coker.com.au/selinux/ My NSA Security Enhanced Linux packages http://www.coker.com.au/bonnie++/ Bonnie++ hard drive benchmark http://www.coker.com.au/postal/ Postal SMTP/POP benchmark http://www.coker.com.au/~russell/ My home page