On Tue, 2012-10-23 at 16:30 -0400, Moyer, Thomas - 0668 - MITLL wrote: > So it turns out that the name I used it didn't like and the second name I > used (ui-interface) is also didn't like. > > When I tried uiInterface, things started working again. I don't know what > the difference is, but maybe someone can enlighten me as to why the > SELinux policy generation tools don't like things with hyphens in the name? > > -Tom > I suspect that it chokes on "interface". The hyphen might make ui-interface seem like ui and interface to it or so interface is used in the m4 macro's (it is a part of what makes selinux policy modular): > ############################## > # > # In the future interfaces should be in loadable modules > # > # interface(name,rules) > # > define(`interface',` dnl > ifdef(`$1',`refpolicyerr(`duplicate definition of $1(). Original definition on '$1.) define(`__if_error')',`define(`$1',__line__)') dnl > `define(`$1',` dnl > pushdef(`policy_call_depth',incr(policy_call_depth)) dnl > policy_m4_comment(policy_call_depth,begin `$1'(dollarsstar)) dnl > $2 > popdef(`policy_call_depth') dnl > policy_m4_comment(policy_call_depth,end `$1'(dollarsstar)) dnl > '') > ') > So as long as you avoid keywords like (-)?interface(-)?, (-)?template(-)? (and maybe some others) it may work -- 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.
