HOWTO? Install TrueType fonts (not MS freefonts) onto Fedora 10
Tony Nelson
tonynelson at georgeanelson.com
Sat Jun 13 21:55:18 UTC 2009
At 14:56 -0500 06/13/2009, Chris Adams wrote:
>Once upon a time, Kevin Kofler <kevin.kofler at chello.at> said:
>> Tim wrote:
>> > Surely not... If you copy a file to a standard location, it should get
>> > set the proper contexts, during the copy.
>>
>> That's not how SELinux works. It'll copy the context from the original
>> location.
>
>Nope. "cp" does not copy context by default, so a file would inherit
>the context of the destination directory. You have to specify
>additional options to copy context.
>
>If you "mv" a file, the context is not changed.
Heh. Right. I copied the files with -a, so -c preserve context. A simple
optionless cp would have worked correctly. Doh!
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