install of kernel 2.6.4-1.298 does not work

Thu Apr 1 02:41:52 UTC 2004

On Thu, 1 Apr 2004 12:33, Jeff Needle <jneedle at redhat.com> wrote:
> > That one is due to installing packages as staff_r.  The general idea with
> > SE Linux is that you use sysadm_r for such things.  In Fedora su and sudo
> > should change to sysadm_r.  If you login at the console as root you will
> > get sysadm_r.  It should just work.
>
> I think if you ssh in as root, you are left as staff_r and need to use
> newrole to switch.

That is the default.  Giving ultimate access over ssh isn't desirable, but it 
can be changed via the ssh_sysadm_login option.

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