At 7:37 AM -0400 4/28/06, Stephen Smalley wrote: >On Thu, 2006-04-27 at 19:19 -0700, Kayvan A. Sylvan wrote: >> On Thu, Apr 27, 2006 at 12:54:57PM -0400, Stephen Smalley wrote: >> > >> > Did you try following the instructions in the SELinux FAQ: >> > http://fedora.redhat.com/docs/selinux-faq-fc5/#id2978236 >> > >> > In particular, using -xattr and -H=exustar options. -acl is specific to >> > POSIX ACLs I believe. >> >> I created the archive using the -xattr and -Hexustar options. With my >> system up, I can restore it to a different directory and the files >> are correctly labeled. >> >> However, booted into the FC5 rescue mode, I get the following message for >> every file: >> >> star: Can not setup security context for 'testfile'. Not created. >> >> The files end up looking like this afterwards: >> >> # ls -lZ >> -rw-r--r-- root root system_u:object_r:unlabeled_t testfile >> >> So, it looks as if using dump/restore or "star", I have the same >> inability to preserve security context. This is a practical problem for >> me since I am wanting to recreate my partitions using an LVM. >> >> Anyone have any other ideas? >> >> Thanks for all the help so far!!! > >Can you add a comment to the existing bugzilla report for dump/restore, >and add a new bug for star with this information, please? Thanks. BTW, the dump bug is bug #189845 https://bugzilla.redhat.com/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=189845 ____________________________________________________________________ TonyN.:' <mailto:tonynelson@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> ' <http://www.georgeanelson.com/>
