ati/fglrx and selinux?

Daniel J Walsh dwalsh at redhat.com
Thu Mar 30 20:26:06 UTC 2006


William John Murray wrote:
> On Tue, 2006-03-28 at 10:30 -0500, fedora-list-request at redhat.com wrote:
>   
>> Message: 9
>> Date: Tue, 28 Mar 2006 10:10:23 -0500
>> From: Daniel J Walsh <dwalsh at redhat.com>
>> Subject: Re: ati/fglrx and selinux?
>> To: For users of Fedora Core releases <fedora-list at redhat.com>
>> Message-ID: <442951DF.7050404 at redhat.com>
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>>
>> William John Murray wrote:
>>     
>>>    Hello list,
>>>              There was a thread about ati and the 2069 testing
>>>       
>> kernel,
>>     
>>> which suggested:
>>>  yum --enablerepo=livna-testing --enablerepo=updates-testing install
>>> xorg-x11-drv-fglrx
>>>    This works, but only if selinux is disabled. 
>>>    Is there a change in the policy required?
>>>        Thanks,
>>>            Bill Murray
>>>
>>>   
>>>       
>> What avc messages are you seeing?
>>
>>
>>     
>    None at all.  I only blame selinux because if I disable it then the
> thing works. The fglrx module is loaded, and comparing even Xorg.0.log
> is the same! (well, except for tiny differences in the 'SAREA' mapping?)
>
>   But the window manager is broken with selinux, no borders on windows
> for example.
>        How do I get some useful debug?
>         Bill
>
>   
semodule -b /usr/share/selinux/targeted/enableaudit.pp
collect avc messages
semodule -b /usr/share/selinux/targeted/base.pp
to turn it back off




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