Changing selinux from enforcing to permissive

[Stephen Smalley]

On Wed, 2008-12-17 at 21:40 -0500, Robert Moskowitz wrote:
> I can't run the system-config-seliux script.  dbus errors all over the 
> place.
> 
> So can I just edit /etc/selinux/config and change the value there?
> 
> Then rebooting will reset everything?

Yes.  You can also just run /usr/sbin/setenforce 0 to switch the status
at runtime w/o needing to reboot, but that won't be preserved across a
reboot.

-- 
Stephen Smalley
National Security Agency