Odd messages during bootup from gdm

Gene Heskett gene.heskett at verizon.net
Thu May 4 08:21:20 UTC 2006


Greetings;
These do not appear to be effecting gdm, but they are startling when the 
screen fills with them just before its cleared and the init=3 login is 
presented.
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May  4 02:49:10 diablo kernel: audit(1146728943.423:302): avc:  denied  
{ read } for  pid=2195 comm="gpm" name="localtime" dev=hda5 ino=1289803
0 scontext=system_u:system_r:gpm_t:s0 tcontext=root:object_r:etc_t:s0 
tclass=file
May  4 02:49:10 diablo kernel: audit(1146728943.423:303): avc:  denied  
{ read } for  pid=2195 comm="gpm" name="localtime" dev=hda5 ino=1289803
0 scontext=system_u:system_r:gpm_t:s0 tcontext=root:object_r:etc_t:s0 
tclass=file
May  4 02:49:10 diablo kernel: audit(1146728943.423:304): avc:  denied  
{ read } for  pid=2195 comm="gpm" name="localtime" dev=hda5 ino=1289803
0 scontext=system_u:system_r:gpm_t:s0 tcontext=root:object_r:etc_t:s0 
tclass=file
May  4 02:49:10 diablo kernel: audit(1146728943.423:305): avc:  denied  
{ read } for  pid=2195 comm="gpm" name="localtime" dev=hda5 ino=1289803
0 scontext=system_u:system_r:gpm_t:s0 tcontext=root:object_r:etc_t:s0 
tclass=file
May  4 02:49:10 diablo kernel: audit(1146728943.439:306): avc:  denied  
{ read } for  pid=2195 comm="gpm" name="localtime" dev=hda5 ino=1289803
0 scontext=system_u:system_r:gpm_t:s0 tcontext=root:object_r:etc_t:s0 
tclass=file
May  4 02:49:10 diablo kernel: audit(1146728943.443:307): avc:  denied  
{ read } for  pid=2195 comm="gpm" name="localtime" dev=hda5 ino=1289803
0 scontext=system_u:system_r:gpm_t:s0 tcontext=root:object_r:etc_t:s0 
tclass=file
May  4 02:49:10 diablo kernel: audit(1146728943.443:308): avc:  denied  
{ read } for  pid=2195 comm="gpm" name="localtime" dev=hda5 ino=1289803
0 scontext=system_u:system_r:gpm_t:s0 tcontext=root:object_r:etc_t:s0 
tclass=file
==================================
This is with:
root at diablo ~]# uname -a
Linux diablo.coyote.den 2.6.16-1.2096_FC5 #1 Wed Apr 19 05:14:36 EDT 
2006 i686 athlon i386 GNU/Linux

I note also that earlier in the login:
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May  4 02:49:09 diablo kernel: md: Autodetecting RAID arrays.
May  4 02:49:09 diablo kernel: md: autorun ...
May  4 02:49:10 diablo kernel: md: ... autorun DONE.
May  4 02:49:10 diablo kernel: audit(1146728910.033:292): avc:  denied  
{ search } for  pid=1173 comm="pam_console_app" name="var" dev=hda5 ino
=3208129 scontext=system_u:system_r:pam_console_t:s0-s0:c0.c255 
tcontext=system_u:object_r:file_t:s0 tclass=dir
May  4 02:49:10 diablo kernel: audit(1146728910.033:293): avc:  denied  
{ search } for  pid=1173 comm="pam_console_app" name="var" dev=hda5 ino
=3208129 scontext=system_u:system_r:pam_console_t:s0-s0:c0.c255 
tcontext=system_u:object_r:file_t:s0 tclass=dir
May  4 02:49:10 diablo kernel: audit(1146728910.033:294): avc:  denied  
{ search } for  pid=1173 comm="pam_console_app" name="var" dev=hda5 ino
=3208129 scontext=system_u:system_r:pam_console_t:s0-s0:c0.c255 
tcontext=system_u:object_r:file_t:s0 tclass=dir
May  4 02:49:10 diablo kernel: audit(1146728910.033:295): avc:  denied  
{ search } for  pid=1173 comm="pam_console_app" name="var" dev=hda5 ino
=3208129 scontext=system_u:system_r:pam_console_t:s0-s0:c0.c255 
tcontext=system_u:object_r:file_t:s0 tclass=dir
May  4 02:49:10 diablo kernel: audit(1146728910.033:296): avc:  denied  
{ search } for  pid=1173 comm="pam_console_app" name="var" dev=hda5 ino
=3208129 scontext=system_u:system_r:pam_console_t:s0-s0:c0.c255 
tcontext=system_u:object_r:file_t:s0 tclass=dir
May  4 02:49:10 diablo kernel: device-mapper: 4.5.0-ioctl (2005-10-04) 
initialised: dm-devel at redhat.com
May  4 02:49:10 diablo kernel: audit(1146728910.109:297): avc:  denied  
{ search } for  pid=1181 comm="pam_console_app" name="var" dev=hda5 ino
=3208129 scontext=system_u:system_r:pam_console_t:s0-s0:c0.c255 
tcontext=system_u:object_r:file_t:s0 tclass=dir
May  4 02:49:10 diablo kernel: audit(1146728910.113:298): avc:  denied  
{ search } for  pid=1181 comm="pam_console_app" name="var" dev=hda5 ino
=3208129 scontext=system_u:system_r:pam_console_t:s0-s0:c0.c255 
tcontext=system_u:object_r:file_t:s0 tclass=dir
May  4 02:49:10 diablo kernel: audit(1146728910.113:299): avc:  denied  
{ search } for  pid=1181 comm="pam_console_app" name="var" dev=hda5 ino
=3208129 scontext=system_u:system_r:pam_console_t:s0-s0:c0.c255 
tcontext=system_u:object_r:file_t:s0 tclass=dir
May  4 02:49:10 diablo kernel: audit(1146728910.113:300): avc:  denied  
{ search } for  pid=1181 comm="pam_console_app" name="var" dev=hda5 ino
=3208129 scontext=system_u:system_r:pam_console_t:s0-s0:c0.c255 
tcontext=system_u:object_r:file_t:s0 tclass=dir
May  4 02:49:10 diablo kernel: audit(1146728910.113:301): avc:  denied  
{ search } for  pid=1181 comm="pam_console_app" name="var" dev=hda5 ino
=3208129 scontext=system_u:system_r:pam_console_t:s0-s0:c0.c255 
tcontext=system_u:object_r:file_t:s0 tclass=dir
May  4 02:49:10 diablo kernel: EXT3 FS on hda5, internal journal
May  4 02:49:10 diablo kernel: kjournald starting.  Commit interval 5 
seconds
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But the md related stuff has been turned off with chkconfig, so why am I 
getting these messages at all?

-- 
Cheers, Gene





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