issue on 'fixfiles relabel'

Stephen Smalley sds at epoch.ncsc.mil
Thu Jun 3 14:29:17 UTC 2004


On Wed, 2004-06-02 at 23:38, park lee wrote:
>     I found in 'Fedora Core 2 SELinux FAQ', there is one item:
> "Fedora Core ships with a new script fixfiles which supports three
> options: check, restore, and relabel. This allows users to relabel the
> file system without having the policy-sources package installed."
>  
>      But ,if I don't install policy-sources package, where are the
> file_contexts information that used for relabelling?

The policy package installs a copy of the file_contexts file to
/etc/security/selinux so that it is available for use by fixfiles,
setfiles, or restorecon even if policy sources is not available.

-- 
Stephen Smalley <sds at epoch.ncsc.mil>
National Security Agency




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