Sun Java plugin won't work with SELinux enforcing in FC6 test 1

Daniel J Walsh dwalsh at redhat.com
Thu Jul 13 15:20:11 UTC 2006


Stanton Finley wrote:
> In FC5 with SELinux enforcing I am able to get the Sun Java plugin to
> work with a "setsebool -P allow_execstack=1" and a "setsebool -P
> allow_execmod=1". With FC6 I have to disable SELinux altogether (do a
> "setenforce 0" or add "selinux=0" on the kernel line
> in /boot/grub/grub.conf and reboot) in order for the Sun Java plugin to
> work in Firefox. Also I notice that in Gnome "System" > "Administration"
>   
>> "Security Level and Firewall" on the "SELinux" tab under "Modify
>>     
> SELinux Policy" > "Compatibility" the option "Allow the use of shared
> libraries with Text Relocation" is no longer available (which I believe
> would also solve the Java plugin issue and other issues). Any ideas?
>   
What avc messages are you seeing?  This sounds like a labeling problem.




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