On Tue, 2010-02-23 at 18:36 +0100, Denis BUCHER wrote: > Dear Stephen, Dear Daniel, > > Le 23.02.2010 17:29, Stephen Smalley a écrit : > >> # usermod -d<path> <user> > >> > >> /usr/sbin/genhomedircon: [Errno 2] No such file or directory: > >> '/etc/selinux/targeted/contexts/files/file_contexts.homedirs' > >> usermod: warning: unable to relabel the homedir (...) > >> > >> But homedir was changed anyway... > >> > >> Just to let you know... (?) > > > > If you are using Fedora, then this would be best directed to > > selinux@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx (formerly > > fedora-selinux-list@xxxxxxxxxx). > > Yes, in fact the error came only once and the change was commited > anyway, therefore it's more by curiosity than a real problem, but I > think it's always better to be sure ;-) > > > It would help to identify your distribution, shadow-utils version, > > SELinux status (sestatus), etc. > > I am using CentOS (for the first time, choice of our provider). > CentOS 5.4 > > # uname -a > Linux (server) 2.6.18-164.el5 #1 SMP Thu Sep 3 03:28:30 EDT 2009 x86_64 > x86_64 x86_64 GNU/Linux > > Installed Packages > Name : shadow-utils > Arch : x86_64 > Epoch : 2 > Version : 4.0.17 > Release : 14.el5 > > # sestatus > SELinux status: enabled > SELinuxfs mount: /selinux > Current mode: permissive > Mode from config file: disabled > Policy version: 21 > Policy from config file: targeted That looks very odd - you have SELinux status: enabled but Mode from config file: disabled? Did you just modify /etc/selinux/config after booting? > Le 23.02.2010 18:16, Daniel J Walsh a écrit : > > Do you have SELinux enabled? Does the entire path exists? > > /etc/selinux/targeted/contexts/files > > # find /etc/selinux/targeted/contexts/ > /etc/selinux/targeted/contexts/ > /etc/selinux/targeted/contexts/netfilter_contexts > > Sorry I know it looks strange but I am customising the server as > installed by the provider and in the past I never used SELinux... > > Thanks a lot for your help :-) (And hope it will help others some day > too...) Looks like you don't have a policy installed? rpm -q selinux-policy-targeted -- Stephen Smalley National Security Agency -- 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.
