atieventsd (xorg-x11-drv-catalyst.rpm) on F11

[Daniel J Walsh]

On 08/27/2009 05:39 AM, QingLong wrote:
> 	Hello!
> 
>    I am trying to utilize proprietary video drivers from (the damned) AMD
>  to get accelerated OpenGL on the ATI Mobility Radeon X300 on Fedora 11.
>  So I have installed the packages (along with the required dependencies):
> 	akmod-catalyst
> 	xorg-x11-drv-catalyst
>  Installation has finished quite smoothly, but after reboot I get no X.
>  I guess, one of the reasons is the atieventsd is not starting due to selinux:
> |
> | type=AVC msg=audit(1251364326.851:16119): avc:  denied  { execmod } for  pid=2212 comm="atieventsd" path="/usr/lib/catalyst/libGL.so.1.2" dev=sda6 ino=103736 scontext=system_u:system_r:initrc_t:s0 tcontext=system_u:object_r:lib_t:s0 tclass=file
> | type=SYSCALL msg=audit(1251364326.851:16119): arch=40000003 syscall=125 success=yes exit=0 a0=11c000 a1=85000 a2=5 a3=bfc34860 items=0 ppid=2210 pid=2212 auid=4294967295 uid=0 gid=0 euid=0 suid=0 fsuid=0 egid=0 sgid=0 fsgid=0 tty=(none) ses=4294967295 comm="atieventsd" exe="/usr/sbin/atieventsd" subj=system_u:system_r:initrc_t:s0 key=(null)
> |
>  For now I have to put selinux in permissive mode,
>  but is it possible to get this fixed in a more intelligent way?
>  Thank you.
> 
>       QingLong
> 
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# semanage fcontext -a -t textrel_shlib_t '/usr/lib/catalyst/libGL\.so.*'
# restorecon -R -v /usr/lib/catalyst

Should fix