haldaemon problem

[david walcroft]

Tod Merley wrote:
> On Dec 11, 2007 9:48 PM, david walcroft <d_j_w46 at bigpond.net.au> wrote:
>   
>> Tod Merley wrote:
>>     
>>> On Dec 11, 2007 2:14 PM, david walcroft <d_j_w46 at bigpond.net.au> wrote:
>>>
>>>       
>>>> Todd Zullinger wrote:
>>>>
>>>>         
>>>>> david walcroft wrote:
>>>>>
>>>>>           
>>> ------------------- snip --------->
>>>
>>>       
>>>>>> 11:41:24.744 [D] util_helper.c:124: drop_privileges: could not set group id
>>>>>> [david at reddwarf ~]$
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Hope this helps
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>>             
>>>>> It definitely gives up something to work with.  Is the ConsoleKit
>>>>> service running (service ConsoleKit status)?  Is DBus running (service
>>>>> messagebus status)?
>>>>>
>>>>> Perhaps someone else will recognize this and chime in.  A quick google
>>>>> doesn't turn up anything I'd consider definitive as the cause.
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>>           
>>>> service ConsoleKit status = (pid 2020) is running
>>>> service message  status    = (pid 2312 1869 is running
>>>>
>>>> Hope this can help    david
>>>>
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>>>>         
>>> Hi David!
>>>
>>> Just adding a bit to Warren's comment - what I see (hal working) on my
>>> system  in /var/cache/hald:
>>> -----------------------------------------------------
>>> [root at localhost hald]# pwd
>>> /var/cache/hald
>>> [root at localhost hald]# ls -a -l
>>> total 456
>>> drwx------  2 haldaemon haldaemon   4096 2007-11-18 09:08 .
>>> drwxr-xr-x 10 root      root        4096 2007-11-03 20:42 ..
>>> -rw-r--r--  1 root      root      439012 2007-11-18 09:08 fdi-cache
>>> [root at localhost hald]# ls -a -Z
>>> drwx------  haldaemon haldaemon system_u:object_r:hald_cache_t   .
>>> drwxr-xr-x  root      root      system_u:object_r:var_t          ..
>>> -rw-r--r--  root      root      system_u:object_r:hald_cache_t   fdi-cache
>>> [root at localhost hald]#
>>> ----------------------------------------
>>> The second "ls" run is to show SELinux context.
>>>
>>> Have Fun!
>>>
>>> Tod
>>>
>>>
>>>       
>> I get this
>>
>> [root at reddwarf ~]# cd /var/cache/hald
>> [root at reddwarf hald]# pwd
>> /var/cache/hald
>> [root at reddwarf hald]# ls -a -l
>> total 16
>> drwx------  2 haldaemon haldaemon 4096 2007-10-12 08:58 .
>> drwxr-xr-x 15 root      root      4096 2007-11-29 20:34 ..
>> [root at reddwarf hald]# ls -a -Z
>> drwx------  haldaemon haldaemon system_u:object_r:unlabeled_t    .
>> drwxr-xr-x  root      root      system_u:object_r:var_t          ..
>> [root at reddwarf hald]#
>>
>>
>>   david
>>
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>>     
>
> Hi David!
>
> Try this:
>
> Set SELinux to "Permissive" and try restarting hal.  On my
> system with SELinux "Enforceing" I get:
>
> [root at localhost tod]# /sbin/service haldaemon restart
> Stopping HAL daemon:                                     [  OK  ]
> Starting HAL daemon:                                       [  OK  ]
>
> If that yeilds good results go back into "System > Administration >
> SELinux Management" and when the "SELinux Administration" window comes
> up set it back to "Enforceing" and also hit the "Relable on next
> reboot" check box.  Reboot and repeat the test as shown above.
>
> Good Hunting!
>
> Tod
>
>   
How do I change Selinux states from permissive to enforcing


   david