[Fedora-livecd-list] Fedora 12 Live CD creation error : Unable to run ['/usr/bin/passwd', '-d', 'root']!

Nirmal A nirmal.npr at gmail.com
Wed Dec 30 17:40:48 UTC 2009


Hi,

I'm running the livecd-creator with the system in permissive mode only but
still got the error.


On Wed, Dec 30, 2009 at 10:04 PM, Bruno Wolff III <bruno at wolff.to> wrote:

> On Wed, Dec 30, 2009 at 06:02:27 -0500,
>  Nirmal A <nirmal.npr at gmail.com> wrote:
> > Thanks Bruno.
> > I have selinux-policy-doc-3.6.32-59.fc12 installed but I still get the
> same
> > error (ie: clearing the root password in the live image fails -  Unable
> to
> > run ['/usr/bin/passwd', '-d', 'root']!
> >
> > I tried setting selinux to permissive mode but same error occurs.
> >
> > Any solution / workaround exist for this ?
>
> The work around is to run livecd-creator with the system in permissive
> mode.
> I have setenforce commands in the scripts I use to build live images.
> There will still be AVCs in the logs, but the resulting images should be
> OK.
>
> It looks like there is also an issue with umount trying to update
> /etc/mtab.
> That one looks normal. Why /selinux/enforce is getting mislabelled is a
> separate question that I don't see an obvious answer to.
>
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