fedora policy changes

Russell Coker russell at coker.com.au
Fri Jun 4 07:27:05 UTC 2004


On Fri, 4 Jun 2004 13:29, Chris Grier <grier at uiuc.edu> wrote:
> > What directory is libdevmapper.so.1.00 in?
>
> Symlinked into /usr/local/lib from
> /usr/local/encap/device-mapper-1.00.17/lib
>
> [chris at localhost chris]$ ls -laZd /usr/local/lib
> drwxr-xr-x+ root     root     system_u:object_r:lib_t /usr/local/lib
>
> So my next guess is that /usr/local/encap/* is not labeled correctly,
> and this is generating the audits (it IS not labled correctly). I didn't
> think about this since /usr/local/lib is labeled correctly, athough the
> files that encap links in are not. Simple to add this to the file
> contexts though. Thanks.

/usr/local is for non-package stuff.  We have a few common directories 
from /usr/local in the standard file contexts files for convenience.  But if 
you do anything serious under /usr/local you have to write your own .fc 
entries.

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