Virtual Box

Aldo Foot lunixer at gmail.com
Fri Mar 20 22:47:48 UTC 2009


On Fri, Mar 20, 2009 at 3:41 PM, Andras Simon <szajmi at gmail.com> wrote:
> On 3/20/09, Paul W. Frields <stickster at gmail.com> wrote:
>
>> To install from a CD or DVD ISO image that you have on your hard disk,
>> make sure you set its SELinux context properly:
>>
>>   su -c 'chcon -t virt_image_t /path/to/some-os-image.iso'
>
> Is this really needed? Last time I installed an OS in a VM (both KVM
> and VMWare) I didn't need any SELinux magic. But that was almost two
> years ago, maybe things have changed since.
>
> Andras
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I believe it's need if you put the ISOs and system images in a place
other than /var/lib/libvirt --I think that's the correct path.

~af




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