Re: FC12+selinux+dump/restore

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> On Tue, 2010-03-23 at 13:33 +0000, T. Horsnell wrote:
>> Sorry people, I've just found a likely reference in Bugzilla.
>> Please ignore the stuff below for now...
>> Terry
>>
>>
>>> Hi all,
>>> I'm using the Live version of FC12 to produce a bootable clone of an idle FC12
>>> system to a USB stick. One step involves using 'dump' to dump the contents of the
>>> idle root fiesystem and piping the result to 'restore', to build the stick
>>> copy of root. This all basically works, except that restore moans about a bunch
>>> of files during the restoration process with things like:
>>>
>>> /var/cache/fontconfig/xxxxx: EA set.security.selinux.system_u:object_r:fonts_cache_t:s0 failed: Invalid argument
>>>
>>> The disk-based system originally had selinux disabled, and when I tried the dump
>>> of that, I got thousands of restore errors. I then booted up the disk-based system,
>>> set selinux to permissive and let it relabel the files. After that, restore only
>>> produced the current bunch of errors. selinux on the live system runs in enforcing/targeted,
>>> but the problem still occurs if I set it to permissive/targeted (by editing /etc/selinux/config
>>> as there is no option for this in the Administration menu on the live system)
>>>
>>> Any ideas anyone?
>>>
>>> Cheers,
>>> Terry
>>>
>>>
> 
> Hi Terry
> Have you seen this one which I think maybe similar but
> not the same?
> 
> http://sourceforge.net/tracker/?func=detail&aid=2964667&group_id=1306&atid=101306
> 
> John

Yes, thank you. It was in an earlier post of yours to this list.
I also got one of the errors referred to in that URL during my
restore attempts, so I added a reference to the link in my
Fedora bugzilla entry.

Cheers,
Terry
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