setroubleshooter not filing bugs, is there another way

Paul Howarth paul at city-fan.org
Tue Aug 18 07:01:57 UTC 2009


On Mon, 17 Aug 2009 19:53:50 -0700 (PDT)
Antonio Olivares <olivares14031 at yahoo.com> wrote:
> --- On Mon, 8/17/09, Tom London <selinux at gmail.com> wrote:
> 
> > From: Tom London <selinux at gmail.com>
> > Subject: Re: setroubleshooter not filing bugs, is there another way
> > To: "Antonio Olivares" <olivares14031 at yahoo.com>
> > Cc: fedora-selinux-list at redhat.com
> > Date: Monday, August 17, 2009, 4:20 PM
> > On Mon, Aug 17, 2009 at 4:12 PM,
> > Antonio
> > Olivares<olivares14031 at yahoo.com>
> > wrote:
> > > Dear fellow selinux experts,
> > >
> > > I am encountering a problem with setroubleshooter and
> > avc denials for wine.   It gives me a fatal error report,
> > but I can't copy + paste like I used to, I tried to file a
> > bugzilla report but the process hangs and it is not being
> > sent.  Is there another way to capture the report so I can
> > send in the avc denials?
> > >
> > > I am running xfce fully updated in rawhide.  I try to
> > dmesg but get no avcs and I can't run windows programs under
> > wine without seeing the setroubleshoot(er) go crazy :(
> > >
> > > Thanks,
> > >
> > > Antonio
> > >
> > 
> > If you are getting AVCs, you should see in
> > /var/log/messages lines
> > that look like:
> > 
> > Aug 17 13:08:42 tlondon setroubleshoot: SELinux is
> > preventing abrt
> > (initrc_t) "add_name" var_t. For complete SELinux messages.
> > run
> > sealert -l 41767f84-0e7c-4e14-a318-8f2f97877019
> > 
> > You should be able to run "sealert" with the arguments in
> > the message
> > to produce a text version of the alert that you can
> > copy/paste into a
> > bugzilla.
> > 
> > tom
> > -- 
> > Tom London
> > 
> 
> Thanks Tom for your guidance.  Tomorrow as I get to work and get the
> alert(s) will try to capture following your advice and mail them to
> list.

Bear in mind that if you're running auditd, the messages will be
in /var/log/audit/audit.log rather than /var/log/messages.

Paul.




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