[Libguestfs] Labelling /etc/resolv.conf (rh#1089100)

Richard W.M. Jones rjones at redhat.com
Mon May 19 18:23:24 UTC 2014


On Mon, May 19, 2014 at 06:32:49PM +0200, Pino Toscano wrote:
> The other possible solution it came into my mind is adding a new API, 
> say selinux_relabel or so, which would just handle daemon-side all the 
> details needed to make sure linux guests with selinux would have proper 
> labels on their files. This way, clients would just do an API call, and 
> the daemon can do whatever it is needed (even changing the actual 
> implementation from version to version).

(Unfortunately) I think this is the way to go.  Like inspection it
means that we build all this knowledge into libguestfs to save users
from having to handle all the details, and (like inspection) giving us
a constant headache :-)

Rich.

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