Built kernel-2.6.16.20 for ntfs driver; now SELinux won't let me in
Stephen Smalley
sds at tycho.nsa.gov
Mon Jun 19 17:46:36 UTC 2006
On Fri, 2006-06-16 at 22:37 +0100, Matthew Munro wrote:
> Matthew Munro wrote:
> >> try booting with enforcing=0 on the end of your
> >> kernel line.
> >
> >> incidentally, for the ntfs stuff you can just as
> >> easily use the livna
> >> repository and install kmod-ntfs
> >
> > Thanks for the livna tip. I think my kernel build was
> > mainly inspired by ntfs, but I soon began to enjoy
> > snicking out the bulk of the FC5 `.config'.
> >
> > As for getting in to inspect the logs, I have already
> > entered KDE as non-root, then `su'd to root to dig
> > around. I built a module to allow hotplug_t to login,
> > but then I found it banned from just about everything
> > else.
> >
> > I haven't booted that kernel in a little while, and I
> > don't have any logs handy, but I'll gladly provide
> > some example avc messages when I boot again.
> >
>
> Here's one. So I've built and installed this new kernel, and then
> rebooted into it, and then I get this.
>
> Jun 13 12:08:24 north kernel: audit(1150196904.915:6): avc: denied {
> entrypoint } for pid=1873 comm="login" name="bash" dev=hda7 ino=49158
> scontext=root:sysadm_r:hotplug_t:s0-s0:c0.c255
> tcontext=system_u:object_r:file_t:s0 tclass=file
Hmmm...either your filesystem isn't labeled, or you didn't enable xattr
support for your filesystem type in your kernel config?
> And that's probably as much help as I can be on this matter, since I
> have now re-installed FC5 from scratch. Thanks for your attention.
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Stephen Smalley
National Security Agency
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