On 10/12/07, Gordon Messmer <yinyang@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: > Karl Larsen wrote: > > This morning I started the computer and it stopped for 10 minutes > > because it could not find cups. It talked about applying iptables but > > had "never matched protocal" and when it finally came up Thunderbird > > was broken. > > As others have pointed out, this seems much more like a DNS problem than > an SELinux problem. The clearest indicator that the problem was not > SELinux is that SELinux is a security system; if it denies some access, > it will continue to deny that access. When SELinux is a problem, > programs won't take longer to function, they will fail immediately. > > While your problem seems to be solved, and you believe that changing > SELinux was the solution, I think it's unlikely that SELinux was the > only knob you frobbed to fix your system. There has been ZERO proof that SELinux is the cause of any problem here. This is a public list, please do not allow FUD to spread. -- Fedora 7 : sipping some of that moonshine ( www.pembo13.com )
