FC9 Upgrade and seemingly endless selinux-policy-targeted install

Daniel J Walsh dwalsh at redhat.com
Mon May 19 22:32:56 UTC 2008


David L. Crow wrote:
> On Fri, May 16, 2008 at 7:40 AM, David Timms <dtimms at iinet.net.au> wrote:
>> David L. Crow wrote:
>>> I'm upgrading from FC7 to FC9 and the installation of
>> Are you using the anaconda upgrade, yum, or preupgrade method ?
> 
> Anaconda upgrade, I guess.  I copied the isolinux directory off of the
> iso, configured grub to point to it, and rebooted into the installer
> doing a hard disk install.
> 
> The installation of the package finally completed.  It took nearly 9
> hours for this one package (08:56:58 PM to 05:49:37 AM) - 10 hours
> overall.
> 
selinux-policy package will attempt to fix the labeling on the system
and can potentially relabel every file on it,  If you have a huge number
of files this could take awhile.

Upgrading from F7-F9 will probably relabel every file.




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