Selinux fun

[Daniel J Walsh]

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Karl Larsen wrote:
> Mike A. Harris wrote:
>> Karl Larsen wrote:
>>>    On F8 I left selinux set up as protection. Today I was d/l the
>>> many files needed to support the VLC viewer. I got a selinux message
>>> saying it was not allowing certain files to be installed. That is
>>> when I turned off selinux.
>>>
>>> How can anyone be expected to use this software when it screws up
>>> everything your trying to do?
>>
>> Install 'setroubleshoot', that makes it a breeze.  If you find any
>> real bugs in the default SElinux policies, be sure to file a bug
>> report in bugzilla against "selinux-policy" so that it gets fixed in
>> the next update.  The SElinux folk are pretty responsive these days
>> with updates.
>>
>    Hi saw settroubleshoot and it was a big 2 page thing. It listed just
> about all I did today on F8.
> 
>    I then went to my F7-64 and got all the VLC files in and it works. I
> got no complaint from selinux which is full on in that system. I really
> can't tell what is going on with selinux but for sure it is not the same
> on all three systems on this computer.
> 
> 
> 
Most likely you have a labeling problem on the system with it blocking.
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