cron fails to load after upgrade to FC2
Richard Hally
rhally at mindspring.com
Tue May 11 18:45:57 UTC 2004
Phil Anderson wrote:
> I just updated one of my FC1 boxes to FC2T3 (and updated), and cron is
> having serious problems! It starts up, but fails to load the crontab,
> or anything in the cron.d directory.
>
> May 11 23:17:35 harry crond[6682]: (system_u) getfilecon FAILED
> (/etc/crontab)
> May 11 23:17:35 harry crond[6682]: (system_u) getfilecon FAILED
> (/etc/cron.d/clamav-update)
>
> Possibly a SELinux problem? I'm just using the default SELinux settings
> (disabled?). No selinux kernel boot parameters, and the file
> /etc/sysconfig/selinux doesn't exist.
>
> Any ideas? Or is this one for bugzilla?
>
> Thanks,
> Phil
>
>
Looks like a bug to me (possibly in init not handling the non-existence
of /etc/sysconfig/selinux correctly).
A workaround may be to create the /etc/sysconfig/selinux file with the
contents "SELINUX=disabled" (no quotes).
HTH
Richard Hally
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