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Re: cleaning psidfiles database

From: Stephen Smalley <sds_at_tislabs.com>
Date: Wed, 10 Jul 2002 07:35:38 -0400 (EDT)

On Wed, 10 Jul 2002, Russell Coker wrote:

> psidfiles_init: error 22 in obtaining SID for context
> system_u:object_r:dmesg_exec_t (psid 9).
> psidfiles_init: error 22 in obtaining SID for context
> system_u:object_r:mesg_exec_t (psid 107).
>
> As a follow up to my previous messages on the topic of psidfiles, if the root
> file system is mounted without a valid policy (or if an initrd is used that
> doesn't have a valid policydb) then messages such as the above appear for all
> types that used to be applied to files on the file system. The above two
> examples are for file types that were not used for several months!

What previous messages on the topic of psidfiles? Are you referring back to the "Major reduction in errors" thread?

You can use 'make reset' in the policy directory to recreate the persistent label mappings from scratch, purging any obsoleted entries.

--
Stephen D. Smalley, NAI Labs
ssmalley@nai.com




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Received on Wed 10 Jul 2002 - 07:45:10 EDT
 

Date Posted: Jan 15, 2009 | Last Modified: Jan 15, 2009 | Last Reviewed: Jan 15, 2009

 
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