Re: Labeled NFS [v5]

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On 11/20/2012 4:04 PM, Dave Quigley wrote:
> On 11/20/2012 4:09 PM, Casey Schaufler wrote:
>> On 11/11/2012 10:15 PM, David Quigley wrote:
>>> The NFSv4 working group has finally accepted Labeled NFS as part of
>>> the NFSv4.2
>>> specification and it has been decided that a reposting of the
>>> Labeled NFS code
>>> for inclusion into mainline was a good idea. The patches have been
>>> rebased onto
>>> v3.7-rc2 and have been tested against the SELinux testsuite with the
>>> only
>>> failures being for features not supported by NFS.
>>
>> I'm trying to get the user space tools built so that I can
>> do Smack testing. The instructions on selinuxproject.org
>> seen out of date with regard to the packages required to
>> build the NFS tools. I have failed to build on Fedora 17
>> and Ubuntu 12.04. Any pointers beyond what's on the wiki?
>>
>> Thank you.
>>
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>
> There are a bunch of libs that need to be installed for it to compile
> properly.

Yes, indeed!

> Unfortunately there are new dependencies which have been added since I
> updated the wiki last.

I found that to be the case as well.

> unfortunately don't remember what they are.

And they're not obvious.

> What I did to build it last time though was to apply the one patch
> onto the latest tag from the nfs-utils tree.

Sound simple enough if you're building the nfs-util tree on a daily basis
I suppose. Not something that I do regularly, alas.


> Unfortunately I don't have a clean vm on hand at the moment so I can't
> manually go through and list all the packages for you. A heavy handed
> approach that should still work is that I can give you my rpm list
> from my VM and then you can just make sure you have all the devel
> packages installed.

I'd be up for that.


> Another option would be to grab the nfs-utils srpm for fedora 17 and
> just add the patch into the spec file.

Yeah. Or not.

> That would work too and tell you the build dependencies you need. I
> could also just try to make that for you and put the RPM up but that
> wouldn't be for a few days at the earliest.

That, or I could give you the instructions on how to enable and test
Smack.

Thank you.


>
> Dave
>

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