Re: permission denied errors upgrading kernel

[Daniel J Walsh <dwalsh redhat com>]

Matthew Miller wrote:
> On Fri, Dec 08, 2006 at 09:47:49AM -0500, Matthew Miller wrote:
>   
> > cp: cannot set setfscreatecon `system_u:object_r:sbin_t:s0': Permission denied
> > cp: cannot set setfscreatecon `system_u:object_r:insmod_exec_t:s0': Permission denied
> > cp: cannot set setfscreatecon `system_u:object_r:lvm_exec_t:s0': Permission denied
> >     
> [...]
>   
> > I haven't rebooted yet, but presumably it isn't gonna be happy.
> >     
>
> Yep, can't exec init. Thank you, SE Linux! That's about as secure as a
> computer can get.
>
>
>   
chcon -t sbin_t /sbin/mkinitrd

Reinstall the kernel and everything should be ok.