SELinux is preventing /usr/sbin/dictd (dictd_t) "write" to (var_run_t)

Daniel J Walsh dwalsh at redhat.com
Mon Nov 19 20:29:37 UTC 2007


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Leo wrote:
> On 2007-11-14 16:42 +0000, Daniel J Walsh wrote:
>> Leo wrote:
>>> Hi there,
>>>
>>> I am not able to start `dictd' in F8. Any ideas?
>>>
>>> Best,
>> Yes it is not able to write its pid file.
>>
>> I don't have a dict for it, so hard for me to test.  If you run in
>> permissive mode what avcs does it generate.
> 
> "
> Yum install dictd
> 
> service dictd start

Not for me.  :^(
service dictd start
Starting dictd: no dictionaries installed                  [FAILED]


> "
> This is enough to test.
> 
>> I will allow it to write pidfile in selinux-policy-3.0.8-54.
> 
> Thanks. Look forward to it.
> 
56 was released over the weekend.

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