SELinux is preventing nm-system-setti (NetworkManager_t)

[Daniel J Walsh]

hicham wrote:
> Hello
>  Everytime, I log on on fedora 8, I get the setroubleshoot browser
> popup with this:
> "Summary :
>  SELinux is preventing nm-system-setti (NetworkManager_t) "read" to
> ./PolicyKit (hald_var_lib_t).
> Detailed Description :
> SELinux denied access requested by nm-system-setti. It is not expected
> that this access is required by nm-system-setti and this access may
> signal an intrusion attempt. It is also possible that the specific
> version or configuration of the application is causing it to require
> additional access.
> Allowing Access
> Sometimes labeling problems can cause SELinux denials. You could try
> to restore the default system file context for ./PolicyKit, restorecon
> -v './PolicyKit' If this does not work, there is currently no
> automatic way to allow this access. Instead, you can generate a local
> policy module to allow this access - see FAQ Or you can disable
> SELinux protection altogether. Disabling SELinux protection is not
> recommended. Please file a bug report against this package. "
> 
> "this access may signal an intrusion attempt", is someone is trying to
> get into my computer ?
> 
No
> how do I fix that ?
> 
What policy do you have installed?

NetworkManager was updated and an appropriate policy update has not
happened, yet.
> thanks
> 
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