How to cross-upgrade Fedora x86(32-bit) => x86_64(64-bit) using 'preupgrade'

Gerry Reno greno at verizon.net
Wed Apr 22 20:06:36 UTC 2009


Callum Lerwick wrote:
> On Wed, 2009-04-22 at 10:32 -0400, Gerry Reno wrote:
>   
>> David P. Quigley wrote:
>>     
>>> On Wed, 2009-04-22 at 00:41 -0400, Gerry Reno wrote:
>>>
>>>   
>>>       
>>>>         REMOVE/REINSTALL SELINUX (SELinux gets hopelessly confused 
>>>> through all this so just remove and reinstall later)
>>>>     
>>>>         
>>> I'm curious what you mean by this? Do you mean all the labeling is off?
>>> Is there something wrong with the tools not working during this process?
>>>
>>> Dave
>>>       
>>  
>> We were getting all sorts of avc denials and when we ran 'fixfiles 
>> relabel' it would get errors and we were not able to relabel the 
>> system.  So the easiest route was just to remove selinux during the 
>> process and reinstall it afterwards, which worked perfectly.
>>     
>
> 'setenforce 0' wasn't enough?
>   
For some reason, no.  We couldn't get logged back into the system 
because of avc denial problems.  So we just uninstalled it and 
reinstalled it after everything was finished.

Regards,
Gerry




More information about the fedora-devel-list mailing list