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Re: make install fails if any users are in local.users

From: Stephen Smalley <sds_at_tycho.nsa.gov>
Date: Tue, 15 Mar 2005 09:21:43 -0500


On Tue, 2005-03-15 at 08:30 -0500, Stephen Smalley wrote:
> On Tue, 2005-03-15 at 00:20 -0500, Ivan Gyurdiev wrote:
> > It seems to me that the problem is that setfiles -c, calls
> > sepol_set_policydb_from_file, which loads the policy, does
> > not call sepol_genusers, and as a result fails when it sees
> > the homedir contexts.
>
> Yes, this makes sense. I'll look into modifying setfiles to call
> sepol_genusers() as well.

Hmmm...looks like this will require an extension to libsepol as well, as setfiles was just passing the file to libsepol and not dealing with the binary policy image at all.

-- 
Stephen Smalley <sds@tycho.nsa.gov>
National Security Agency


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

 
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