SELinux Troubleshooter messages from upgrade from F7->F8

[Michael Wiktowy]

On Nov 14, 2007 11:08 AM, Daniel J Walsh <dwalsh at redhat.com> wrote:
> Michael Wiktowy wrote:
> > On Nov 12, 2007 7:37 AM, Andy Green <andy at warmcat.com> wrote:
> >> # ll /var/cache/ldconfig -Zd
> >> drwx------  root root system_u:object_r:ldconfig_cache_t /var/cache/ldconfig
> > It matches this ... now ... I did not check right after the upgrade
> > though. The selinux-policy package have been updated since then so it
> > is possible that this could have been corrected already.
> I think that upgrade was happening out of order.  For example if
> ldconfig upgraded before selinux policy, then you would see failures
> like you saw above.  When the selinux policy package upgraded, it would
> clean up the labeling.
>
> I guess it would be advisable to upgrade selinux-policy before doing a
> generate yum upgrade.

Should that be something that yum does or something particular to an
upgrade and should just be a noted in the wiki?
Are you ever going to have stuff in the post install scripts of
selinux-policy that must be completed before other packages can get
updates cleanly?
I suppose the kernel gets special treatment by yum so there is some
precident for particular important packages.

/Mike