SElinux relabeling in /var

James Morris jmorris at redhat.com
Tue Feb 15 21:27:18 UTC 2005


On Tue, 15 Feb 2005, Pete Zaitcev wrote:

> Hi, Guys:
> 
> I have FC3 here. I've rebooted once with a kernel without SELinux once by
> mistake, and ever since then I'm getting this:
> 
> [root at localhost USBMon]# logrotate -f /etc/logrotate.conf
> error: error getting file context /var/log/cups/access_log: No data available
> .....
> 
> The strace output looks like this:
> 
> getxattr("/var/log/cups/access_log", "security.selinux", 0x8054cc8, 255) = -1 ENODATA (No data available)
> write(2, "error: ", 7)                  = 7
> write(2, "error getting file context /var/"..., 71) = 71
> 
> So, obviously I blew away some attributes. How do I recover them?

restorecon -R 


- James
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