selinux and /etc/passwd

Nifty Hat Mitch mitch48 at sbcglobal.net
Wed Nov 10 06:24:39 UTC 2004


On Wed, Nov 10, 2004 at 09:21:52AM +0800, Gideon N. Guillen wrote:
> On Mon, 8 Nov 2004 23:37:10 -0600 (CST), Satish Balay <balay at fastmail.fm> wrote:
> > >From what I understand 'selinux' doesn't work with 'reiserfs' - as it
> > doesn't support some extended attributes required for selinux
> 
> Will it work with XFS?

Yes it will work with XFS.

Hint, when running mkfs.xfs increase the size of the inode so it holds
the SELinux attributes without additional allocation.....

FWIW extra large inodes on xfs are nifty if you have a gazillion
very tiny files (silly corner case for most folks).


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