On Wed, 2006-04-12 at 17:03 -0400, Lee Maschmeyer wrote: > Perhaps a stupid question but still I'm uncertain... > > I'm getting "avc: denied" messages for all 6 mingetty invocations before > login, though the system works fine afterward. I think these may have been > triggered by an attempt I made to start the program that drives my braille > display (brltty). Up to now I've been able to start this from > /etc/rc.d/rc.sysinit by invoking brltty after rc.sysinit was reinvoked under > initlog. Not seeing anything about initlog near the beginning of FC5's > rc.sysinit I stuck in the command anyway. It didn't work and I removed it, > ultimately putting it in rc.local instead. But even though I removed > rc.sysinit~ so the directory should look normal, perhaps except for the last > change date on rc.sysinit, I still get all these "avc: denied" messages. > > Did I cause this by messing with rc.sysinit? As I continue to go through the > SELinux FAQ will I find out what to do to dispense with this - artwork? :-) Post the avc denials to fedora-selinux-list; difficult to determine the cause without seeing the actual messages. -- Stephen Smalley National Security Agency
