On 10/17/07, Les Mikesell <lesmikesell@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: > Jacques B. wrote: > >> SELinux may > >> APPEAR to be the root cause of all your problems. But it may only be > >> part of a chain reaction rooted somewhere else on your system. > >> SELinux may not be the cause, but perhaps the messenger, the visual > >> cue, the "chain" that you've now developed tunnel vision for and blame > >> for everything. > >> > > > Turn off SELinux and you may actually be simply medicating the > > symptoms, not treating the root cause. > > Yes, but there doesn't seem to be an exact science here, with weekly > updates being needed that break some things for some people... We have no evidence of that, at least not in the general fedora list. Maybe in the fedora-testing list. > I think there is a good argument for understanding and using the simple > traditional unix security mechanisms that have served well for the last > 30 years until SELinux is stabilized to a point that it doesn't cause > surprises - especially if you run things that aren't included in the > distribution. Please don't start this crap again. > -- > Les Mikesell > lesmikesell@xxxxxxxxx > > -- > fedora-list mailing list > fedora-list@xxxxxxxxxx > To unsubscribe: https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/fedora-list > -- Fedora 7 : sipping some of that moonshine ( www.pembo13.com )