SELinux errors: invalid context & inode_doinit_with_dentry: context_to_sid() returned 22

[Davide Bolcioni]

Vladimir G. Ivanovic wrote:

> Note to self: When replacing *important* libraries like libselinux.so,
> don't just blast the unwanted RPM package away, figuring on then
> installing the new one. Instead, use --oldpackage or --force to
> replace the unwanted package with the desired one in atomic operation. 
> Failure to do so will make both rpm and yum (and many other programs)
> unusable.

Is the above advisable ? Does this mean that "rpm -U" or even "yum 
update" would be inappropriate ?

Davide Bolcioni