Hello, i wrote patch for restorecon, which warns, if file has hardlinks, and file which has hardlinks is relabeled second time since run restorecon (it's a hack, check is based on change time): --- restorecon.orig.c 2007-09-27 21:53:22.000000000 +0200 +++ restorecon.c 2007-09-27 21:52:31.000000000 +0200 @@ -40,6 +40,7 @@ #include <stdio.h> #define __USE_XOPEN_EXTENDED 1 /* nftw */ #include <ftw.h> +#include <time.h> static int change = 1; static int verbose = 0; @@ -53,6 +54,8 @@ #define STAT_BLOCK_SIZE 1 static int pipe_fds[2] = { -1, -1 }; static unsigned long long count = 0; +static time_t starttime; + #define MAX_EXCLUDES 100 static int excludeCtr = 0; @@ -248,6 +251,12 @@ if (outfile) fprintf(outfile, "%s\n", filename); if (change) { + if ( (st.st_nlink>1) ) { + fprintf(stderr, "warning: %s has hard links\n", filename); + if ( st.st_ctime>=starttime) { + fprintf(stderr, "warning: %s changed since run restorecon\n", filename); + } + } if (lsetfilecon(filename, scontext) < 0) { fprintf(stderr, "%s set context %s->%s failed:'%s'\n", @@ -358,6 +367,7 @@ int opt; char *buf = NULL; size_t buf_len; + starttime = time (NULL); memset(excludeArray, 0, sizeof(excludeArray)); Regards, Robert Litwiniec -- http://debian.wonder.pl - Debian/GNU Linux wiki http://zamosc.wonder.pl - Wonders of Zamosc -- This message was distributed to subscribers of the selinux mailing list. If you no longer wish to subscribe, send mail to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxx with the words "unsubscribe selinux" without quotes as the message.