Re: Booting problems with kernel and selinux

[Russell Coker <russell coker com au>]

On Friday 03 February 2006 13:22, louisg00 bellsouth net wrote:
> > touch /.autorelabel
> > reboot
>
> I did a relabel but still having problems. This is what I get:

Did you boot with enforcing=0 for the relabel?  Sometimes mislabelling can 
prevent the relabelling from occurring.

> Feb  2 20:53:29 soncomputer kernel: audit(1138931589.627:32): avc:  denied 
> { search } for  pid=2095 comm="avahi-daemon" name="/" dev=hda3 ino=2
> scontext=system_u:system_r:avahi_t:s0 tcontext=system_u:object_r:file_t:s0
> tclass=dir Feb  2 20:53:30 soncomputer kernel: audit(1138931589.627:33):

What is /dev/hda3?  The root file system?  If the root directory is unlabeled 
then things are seriously messed up and in need of a relabel.

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