not installing SELinux with Fedora

Daniel J Walsh dwalsh at redhat.com
Wed Jun 15 15:39:41 UTC 2005


Steve G wrote:

>>Users of Fedora Core 4 want to know, how do we not,
>>repeat not, install SELinux?
>>    
>>
>
>Why would you want to do that? Its better to fix problems than avoid them.
>
>SE Linux has to be installed. libselinux is linked to many apps and the KERNEL is
>compiled with support for SE Linux. You can disable it, but you have to install
>it.
>
>-Steve Grubb
>  
>

You can choose in the installer to not install with SELinux.  This will 
eliminate most of the SELinux packages and not label the file system.

If you later choose to run with selinux you could install the packages 
and relabel the file system.

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