[ILUG] FC3 update gone bad

Conor Wynne nospam at conorwynne.com
Mon Jun 27 12:52:29 IST 2005


> On 27 Jun 2005, at 12:37, Dermot Daly wrote:
>
>> Selinux gives your system more security, so it is advised not to
>> switch it off.  I'm mainly suggesting it in order to see if this is
>> your problem.
>
> selinux takes security to insane levels though. All very well if you
> require that, but it breaks lots of things that expect to be living in
> the normal Unix permissions world. For most Linux use IMO you're better
> off without it.

selinux=0 in your bootloader will do that.

> Niall
>
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Conor.

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