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

Daniel J Walsh dwalsh at redhat.com
Tue Oct 2 11:59:00 UTC 2007


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Paul Howarth wrote:
> Daniel J Walsh wrote:
>> 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?
> 
> Don't think so; it should be created by /etc/cron.daily/rpm, which on F7
> is:
> 
> /bin/rpm -qa --qf '%{name}-%{version}-%{release}.%{arch}.rpm\n' 2>&1 \
>         | /bin/sort > /var/log/rpmpkgs
> 
> Paul.

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=315271
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