Permission denied during rpm installation

[Paul Howarth]

Deepak Shrestha wrote:
>> Look in /var/log/messages, or if you're running the audit daemon
>> (default on in FC4), /var/log/audit/audit.log, for lines containing
>> "type=AVC".
>>
>> Paul.
>>
> 
> I don't have audit directory or audit.log but issuing
> # cat /var/log/messages | grep AVC
> 
> gives me blank result

It's possible that any messages may have been rotated out. Try:

$ fgrep type=AVC /var/log/messages*

If there's nothing there then it's likely that your issue was not 
SELinux-related.

Paul.