yum update / SELinux problem?

[Jim Cornette]

Daniel J Walsh wrote:
> Jim Cornette wrote:
>> Jonathan Rawle wrote:
>>> Jim Cornette wrote:
>>>> After fixing up the system for SELinux content, the rpm package for
>>>> selinux policy should revise the content with its %post and %pre
>>>> scriptlets. I believe the program is called restorecon which is ran 
>>>> when
>>>> the policy is updated.
>>>
>>> I used to see several screens of output from restorecon whenever a 
>>> policy
>>> package updated. But I haven't noticed that with more recent updates. 
>>> Are
>>> the messages suppressed now, or could it be an indication of a bug?
>>>
>>
>> I cannot recall if the last update was verbose or the messages were 
>> suppressed. I like to see the messages for two reasons, see what 
>> restorecon is doing and also so I don't think yum is locked up when it 
>> is actually waiting for restorecon to complete.

>> Jim
>>
> It is not suppressed.  It should be verbose.  But we have not been 
> changing the file context much lately.  So there has been little 
> changes.  If you are in rawhide you will probably be seeing some updates 
> soon.
> 
> Dan
> 

Thanks! I like the messages being displayed. Yes, I run rawhide mostly 
but have FC6 also that I switch between.

Jim

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