Moving /etc/fonts/ to fonts_t?

Daniel J Walsh dwalsh at redhat.com
Fri Mar 6 14:08:00 UTC 2009


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Daniel J Walsh wrote:
> Jan Kasprzak wrote:
>> 	In my Fedora 10 system, all fonts under /usr/share/fonts
>> are of the fonts_t type, while the fontconfig files under /etc/fonts
>> are of the default etc_t type. I think it would make sense to move
>> the whole /etc/fonts directory under the fonts_t type, so that user
>> can easily say "this domain can use fonts" and be done without allowing
>> the domain to read the whole /etc directory and files.
> 
>> 	What do you think about it? Does it make sense to modify the default
>> Fedora policy according to these lines?
> 
>> -Yenya
> 
> yes.  If there are fonts in /etc/fonts it should be labeled fonts_t
if they are not fonts though lots of domains can write to fonts_t



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