FC2 install with 'selinux' fails....

Richard Hally rhally at mindspring.com
Fri May 21 23:29:35 UTC 2004


t l wrote:
> I tried to install my shiny new FC2 CDs (verified!) 'on top of' an existing 
> FC2T3/selinux=enabled system. I entered 'selinux' at the install/boot prompt.
> 
> I tried both 'updating existing system' and a clean install on top of the 
> existing partitions. After selecting packages and writing the install image 
> to disk, both attempt produce an anaconda abort message saying 
>      OSError: [Errno 17] File exists: '/mnt/sysimage/selinux'
> 
> I bugzilla'ed this against anaconda as the abort message requested 
> (https://bugzilla.redhat.com/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=123687), but
> I'm guessing that I missed something quite basic.  Do I need to
> completely wipe the drive clean to proceed?
> 
> Suggestions warmly welcomed.
>    tom 
> 
> 
I had the same problem. I went for a fresh install. One thing that may 
help is at the configure the firewall screen during the install, change 
the selinux option to 'warn'.
HTH
Richard Hally




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