Portmap / Syslog do not start - glibc error?

[Neil Marjoram]

Alexander,

Thanks for this alls well now, sort of - just updated kernel to latest, 
now I have lost the DVD rom and the DVD writer!

Fun!

Neil.

Alexander Dalloz wrote:

>Am Mi, den 29.12.2004 schrieb Neil Marjoram um 12:30:
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>>I think I may have a glibc problem, when starting syslog and portmap 
>>simular errors are produced. Alas with no syslog I cannot see any errors 
>>in the log files to give any futher information.
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>>I have also seen an audit error whilst booting (again not logged so this 
>>is what I was able to scrible down) audit: .... avc: ...denied : 
>>/usr/tls/libc.2.3.4.so, If this is important I will reboot a few time to 
>>get the full error wording.
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>>service portmap start:
>>Starting portmap: portmap: error while loading shared libraries: 
>>libnsl.so.1: failed to map segment from shared object: Permission denied
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>>service syslog start:
>>Starting system logger: syslogd: error while loading shared libraries: 
>>libc.so.6: failed to map segment from shared object: Permission denied
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>Its an error in conjunction with SELinux. I fear you will have to run
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>restorecon -R /
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>>Heres what I have loaded :
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>>kernel-2.6.9-1.678_FC3
>>glibc-2.3.4-2.fc3
>>glibc-headers-2.3.4-2.fc3
>>glibc-devel-2.3.4-2.fc3
>>glibc-kernheaders-2.4-9.1.87
>>glibc-common-2.3.4-2.fc3
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>As your glibc is updated I guess the selinux policy is updated too. I
>think its worth a bug report as something like this shouldn't happen.
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>>Neil.
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>Alexander
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