Built kernel-2.6.16.20 for ntfs driver; now SELinux won't let me in

Stephen Smalley sds at tycho.nsa.gov
Wed Jun 14 12:29:36 UTC 2006


On Wed, 2006-06-14 at 10:25 +0100, Matthew Munro wrote:
> When I boot my new kernel, I get to the login prompt
> and login in as root, but the shell dumps me as soon
> as it's printed its welcome message.
> 
> On inspection of SELinux's avc messages, it appears
> that my login context has been hotplug_t.  How can I
> restore it to something useful?

Strange...what was your kernel .config (at least the options containing
"SECURITY")?  This only happens with your own custom built kernel?

What is your base release?  FC5?  What version of selinux-policy?

-- 
Stephen Smalley
National Security Agency




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