On Sun, Feb 15, 2009 at 6:39 PM, Russell Coker <russell@xxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > On Sun, 15 Feb 2009, Justin Mattock <justinmattock@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: >> I'm in the process of creating a linux from scratch system. >> when looking at: >> ldd /sbin/init >> I dont see any info on >> libselinux or libsepol. > [...] >> Is there a clean patch for sysvinit_2.86.ds1.orig.tar.gz >> (I just grabbed any sysvinit from either deb/or ubuntu); >> or even better, a sysvinit(version) that has a built-in command like >> xserver does(--enable-selinux); >> appreciate the time. > > # ldd /sbin/init |grep selin > libselinux.so.1 => /lib/libselinux.so.1 (0xb7f3f000) > this is what I always check for in any installation I do. this time I get nothing. > The above is from a stock Debian/Lenny system. The patch (.diff.gz file) for > that will have the SE Linux code you need. > yeah it looks like there is no code with the package that I have to make the policy load. (need to patch the package); > Incidentally the Debian patch in question is version 61. I suspect that some > of those 61 releases have other code that you might desire. So I suggest > that even disregarding the fact that the SE Linux code you require is in the > diff, it's something you would want anyway. > I'm not sure(brain is fried from unpackaging/compilling packages all-day); > Also let's keep the issues of the X server and init entirely separate. The > part of your message which referenced X confused me. When you do tackle the > X issue (after you have solved your init problem) please make sure to include > the relevant part of the "ps axZ" output. I will as soon as I get things configured. As for the X server I just was using that as an example for a config option that it has for selinux for sysv > >> but results in an unable to sync error when there is no >> policy present > > That sounds like you have SELINUX=enforcing in /etc/selinux/config. Try > SELINUX=permissive until you have things working reasonably well. > I think that's what happened.. I'll try it again,and see if this was the mistake. > -- > russell@xxxxxxxxxxxx > http://etbe.coker.com.au/ My Main Blog > http://doc.coker.com.au/ My Documents Blog > Thanks for the info. I have a look at my init to make sure things are in order. Then Ill post ps auxZ for you. regards; -- Justin P. Mattock -- 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.