selinux and mounting a vfat partition
J. Scott Amort
jsamort at shaw.ca
Sat Apr 3 06:19:22 UTC 2004
On Fri, 2004-04-02 at 21:57, James Morris wrote:
> What avc messages are you seeing in syslog when this happens?
trying:
mount -t vfat /dev/hda9 /home/scott/music gives me:
Apr 2 22:06:59 enlightenment kernel: audit(1080972419.871:0): avc:
denied { mounton } for pid=3075 exe=/bin/mount path=/home/scott/music
dev=hda5 ino=132047 scontext=root:sysadm_r:mount_t
tcontext=system_u:object_r:user_home_t tclass=dir
Apr 2 22:06:59 enlightenment kernel: audit(1080972419.872:0): avc:
denied { mounton } for pid=3075 exe=/bin/mount path=/home/scott/music
dev=hda5 ino=132047 scontext=root:sysadm_r:mount_t
tcontext=system_u:object_r:user_home_t tclass=dir
and,
mount -t vfat -o context=system_u:object_r:user_home_t /dev/hda9 \
/home/scott/music gives me:
Apr 2 22:10:25 enlightenment kernel: audit(1080972625.005:0): avc:
denied { mounton } for pid=3119 exe=/bin/mount path=/home/scott/music
dev=hda5 ino=132047 scontext=root:sysadm_r:mount_t
tcontext=system_u:object_r:user_home_t tclass=dir
Apr 2 22:10:25 enlightenment kernel: audit(1080972625.007:0): avc:
denied { mounton } for pid=3119 exe=/bin/mount path=/home/scott/music
dev=hda5 ino=132047 scontext=root:sysadm_r:mount_t
tcontext=system_u:object_r:user_home_t tclass=dir
So it seems that the -o context=system_u:object_r:user_home_t is
assumed, and the problem is something else? Thanks for any help.
Best,
Scott
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