Fedora 9 on PS3: how to get rid of SELinux

Mike Chambers mike at miketc.com
Fri May 16 06:32:07 UTC 2008


On Fri, 2008-05-16 at 06:43 +0200, Ralf Corsepius wrote:
> On Thu, 2008-05-15 at 20:11 +0100, Andrea wrote:
> > Hi,
> > 
> > I've just installed Fedora 9 on the PS3 and it went much better than Fedora 8.
> > 
> > How do I get rid of SElinux?
> > I haven't seen any option during installation and
> > 
> > system-config-securitylevel (in text mode) does not have the usual option for SElinux.
> > I could change the config file in /etc/selinux but I thought there was a more evoluted way.
> Adding selinux=0 to the boot cmdline (rsp. grub.conf) is an alternative.
> 
> If you really want to get rid of it, you can also "yum remove" or 
> "rpm -e" many selinux related rpms (This is what I do).

You may also edit /etc/sysconfig/selinux file and change enabled to
disabled and reboot and it will not be used.

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Mike Chambers
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