[Fedora] Re: SELinux Attack! Solved

Karl Larsen k5di at zianet.com
Sat Oct 13 11:56:57 UTC 2007


Thomas Cameron wrote:
> On Fri, 2007-10-12 at 12:56 -0600, Karl Larsen wrote:
>   
>> Eric J. Feldhusen wrote:
>>     
>>> Karl Larsen wrote:
>>>   
>>>       
>>>> But even retired I would like my computer to boot up in around a minute,
>>>> not 3 hours.
>>>>     
>>>>         
>>> Karl,
>>>
>>> Take a look at your /etc/hosts file, it should like below.
>>>
>>> # Do not remove the following line, or various programs
>>> # that require network functionality will fail.
>>> 127.0.0.1       localhost.localdomain   localhost
>>> #::1    localhost6.localdomain6 localhost6
>>>
>>> If it doesn't look like that, edit it, remove any lines and add those 4
>>> lines above, and reboot.
>>>
>>>
>>> Thank you all for the help. I needed to know how to read dmesg and how to turn off SELinux. At this time it really is off and the problem is over.
>>>       
>> But those who doubted it was a SELinux Attack are wrong. It really was 
>> and it was severe! A normal user like me are very afraid when our 
>> computer stops and can not find cups.
>>     
>
> What else did you change besides turning off SELinux?
>
>   
Nothing.


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	Karl F. Larsen, AKA K5DI
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