OpenOffice.org fails to start

[Bob Gustafson]

On Tue, 25 May 2004 12:44:16 +0200, Matthew East wrote:
>This is a strange problem. I have recently enabled selinux on my system
>and now I cannot start OpenOffice.org. Everything else is working fine.
>When I start it it doesn't even get to the splash screen. I have NO
>MESSAGES in dmesg or /var/log/messages about this (how can this
>be??!??!!), and yet if I set selinux to permissive it loads fine.
>
>Can anyone help me with this??


It works for me. I was running with enforcing off (setenforce 0) until now
- I was able to open oo.write both with it off and again with (setenforce
1).

I do get a blizzard of 'denied' messages in /var/log/messages which is a
bit puzzling. I can attach these if desired.

BobG


>
>While I'm here, can somebody give me the solution to this error message
>(which seems not to cause any problems), which occurs when I do a "su"
>in Gnome Terminal.
>
>audit(1085481816.902:0): avc:  denied  { add_name } for  pid=1981
>exe=/bin/su name=.xauthdgXnvH scontext=user_u:user_r:user_su_t
>tcontext=root:object_r:staff_home_dir_t tclass=dir
>
>thanks everyone.
>
>Matt
>
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