On Fri, 21 Sep 2007 15:08:36 -0400, tom wrote: > I, as a committee of one, have gotten tired of deleting the "Remove > SELinux" thread, which has, is, and will continue to go nowhere with > great noise and dust but no visible value. I recognize the joy that some > people get debating things with religious fervor, but the rest of us > tend to get tired of such. > > The _only_ way I am aware of to remove SELinux entirely is to migrate to > a whole 'nother distribution. Period. Full stop. > > Thus, the original poster's options would appear to be (and Linux _is_ > about having options/choice): > > Reconfigure and recompile the entire source tree for Fedora, respin the > results, and install. Under the GPL, I believe this is your right (less > the pretty pictures/icons from Fedora, but the originals should still be > available.) Respin, and reinstall. You get to keep the RH style of doing > things, at a significant cost of personal work. Your choice. [...] Sounds like my phone ringing -- i.e., the OP is me. While I admit to being staggered by the vastness of the replies, I have to say that the thread as a whole has been very helpful to me. If most of it seems trivial to you, that just shows how far ahead of me you are, at least when it comes to linux. <shrug> For my part, I have thanked the participants in that thread, and I continue to thank them. -- Beartooth Staffwright, PhD, Neo-Redneck Linux Convert Remember I know precious little of what I am talking about.