Boot Error with SELinux

Daniel J Walsh dwalsh at redhat.com
Wed Mar 31 05:18:00 UTC 2004


Ed Fletcher wrote:

> At 08:10 AM 3/30/04 -0500, Stephen Smalley wrote:
>
>> On Tue, 2004-03-30 at 01:42, Ed Fletcher wrote:
>>
>> > INIT: version 2.85 booting
>> > audit(1080597019.563:0): avc: denied {getattr} for pid=1 
>> exe=/sbin/init
>> > path=/dev/initctl dev=hdg9
>>
>> Most likely cause is that your filesystem isn't labeled.  What is your
>> filesystem type?  Should have occurred during the install, but you can
>> do a fixfiles relabel afterward as well.
>
>
> All filesystems are ext3.  Can't fix any labels because system just 
> keeps spitting out audit error messages and never gets any further.
>
Boot the machine in single user mode with enforcing=0 on the boot line, 
then login and relabel

Dan

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