On Thursday 18 October 2007, Andy Green wrote: >Somebody in the thread at some point said: >> Greetings; >> >> Running 2.6.23 here, on a AMD XP-2800, gig of ram, lots of drive. >> >> I thought maybe I should give selinux another chance here. So I removed >> the selinux=0 in my grub.conf, and edited its .conf file in /etc/sysconfig >> to set it for permissive. >> >> On the reboot, the relabel wasn't done, so I looked around and reset a >> fresh /.autorelabel file and rebooted again. It was already present >> however. >> >> This time it did a very short autorelabel, maybe 2 screens full and was >> done in just a couple of seconds, at which point it went into yet another >> reboot cycle making me think it was stuck in a loop or something. > >Sounds like you are going about it in a good way FWIW. > >> But the next reboot then had auditd advise me there was an error in line >> 16 of /etc/audit/auditd.rules. > >That file looks like this here, in full: > ># This file contains the auditctl rules that are loaded ># whenever the audit daemon is started via the initscripts. ># The rules are simply the parameters that would be passed ># to auditctl. > ># First rule - delete all >-D > ># Increase the buffers to survive stress events. ># Make this bigger for busy systems >-b 320 > ># Feel free to add below this line. See auditctl man page > > >Here's the state of the selinux packages here for reference > ># rpm -qa | grep selinux >libselinux-2.0.14-9.fc7 >libselinux-python-2.0.14-9.fc7 >selinux-policy-targeted-2.6.4-48.fc7 >selinux-policy-2.6.4-48.fc7 ># rpm -qa | grep audit >audit-libs-python-1.5.6-2.fc7 >audit-libs-1.5.6-2.fc7 >audit-1.5.6-2.fc7 All fc6 here, but uptodate. ># chkconfig --list | grep audit >auditd 0:off 1:off 2:on 3:on 4:on 5:on 6:off > >I would nuke the entries at the end of your /etc/audit/auditd.rules and >retry. I'll give that a shot tomorrow, its getting sleepy out around here, 4am & I've already lost any chance at beauty sleep, which wouldn't help at my age anyway. :) >-Andy Thanks Andy. -- Cheers, Gene "There are four boxes to be used in defense of liberty: soap, ballot, jury, and ammo. Please use in that order." -Ed Howdershelt (Author) COBOL is for morons. -- E.W. Dijkstra