Invalid File Contexts

Richard E Miles r.godzilla at comcast.net
Wed Mar 16 00:01:00 UTC 2005


On Tue, 15 Mar 2005 15:43:46 -0400
"Trevor \"TeC\" Christian" <trevor at bouyon.dalive.com> wrote:

> Yes SELinux was installed, and i notice it in thes startup sequence 
> after disabling RHGB. 
> 
> As far as AVC errors, don't seem to notice any.
> 
> Richard E Miles wrote:
> 
> >On Sun, 13 Mar 2005 07:09:11 -0400
> >"Trevor \"TeC\" Christian" <trevor at bouyon.dalive.com> wrote:
> >
> >  
> >
> >>Hey all,
> >>
> >>I've been running through mail on my root at localhost account, trying to 
> >>source the root of my FC3 problems.  I noticed a message that kept 
> >>appearing - "Invalid File contexts".  The first few had a list of files 
> >>in them, the latter ones indicated that the list was in a file in the 
> >>tmp directory.  None of the files containing the list are present, maybe 
> >>lost in reboot - i don't know.
> >>
> >>I'm curious as to what this message means as it gives no info other than 
> >>a list of files.
> >>
> >>Thanx
> >>
> >>-- 
> >>*Trevor "TeC" Christian*
> >>Cell #: (767) 225 4472
> >>IM
> >>   MSN: trevorc98 at hotmail.com / trevor at bouyon.dalive.com
> >>   YM : trevorc01
> >>   AIM: DoubleOTeC
> >>------------------------------------------------------------------------
> >>Curriculum Vitae (PDF) <http://bouyon.dalive.com/cv/curriculum_vitae.pdf>
> >>Curriculum Vitae (HTML) <http://bouyon.dalive.com/cv/curriculum_vitae.html>
> >>
> >>    
> >>
> >
> >Is this caused by selinux? Do you see any avc error messages in /var/log/messages?
> >If so, have you labeled your system for selinux use? If not do the following:
> >touch /.autorelabel then reboot your system. This sould get rid of the problem.
> >
> >  
> >
> 
> -- 
> *Trevor "TeC" Christian*
> Cell #: (767) 225 4472
> IM
>    MSN: trevorc98 at hotmail.com / trevor at bouyon.dalive.com
>    YM : trevorc01
>    AIM: DoubleOTeC
> ------------------------------------------------------------------------
> Curriculum Vitae (PDF) <http://bouyon.dalive.com/cv/curriculum_vitae.pdf>
> Curriculum Vitae (HTML) <http://bouyon.dalive.com/cv/curriculum_vitae.html>
> 

If you are not getting any avc errors than selinux is not causing the 
invalid context messages.

-- 
Richard E Miles
Federal Way WA. USA
registered linux user 46097




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