logrotate and /var/log/rpmpkgs ....

Daniel J Walsh dwalsh at redhat.com
Tue Oct 2 03:58:43 UTC 2007


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Tom London wrote:
> Running latest Rawhide, targeted/enforcing.
> 
> When cron runs logrotate, I get AVC on access to /var/log/rpmpkgs:
> 
> type=AVC msg=audit(1191172944.569:41): avc:  denied  { getattr } for
> pid=6581 comm="logrotate" path="/var/log/rpmpkgs" dev=dm-0 ino=99163
> scontext=system_u:system_r:logrotate_t:s0
> tcontext=system_u:object_r:root_t:s0 tclass=file
> type=SYSCALL msg=audit(1191172944.569:41): arch=40000003 syscall=195
> success=no exit=-13 a0=8931228 a1=bfa7b320 a2=5b67ff4 a3=0 items=0
> ppid=6579 pid=6581 auid=4294967295 uid=0 gid=0 euid=0 suid=0 fsuid=0
> egid=0 sgid=0 fsgid=0 tty=(none) comm="logrotate"
> exe="/usr/sbin/logrotate" subj=system_u:system_r:logrotate_t:s0
> key=(null)
> 
> Should there be a directory in /var/log for these logs (with the
> appropriate label)?
> 
> tom
How is a file in /var/log being labeled rpmpkgs.  Looks like this file
is created in / and then mv'd to /var/log?
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