-----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA1 On 05/21/2010 02:56 PM, jackson byers wrote: > [byers@f12 ~]$ uname -r > 2.6.32.11-99.fc12.i686.PAE > > login SElinux error trying to boot my backup copy of f12. > Main f12 on external usb at /media/rootusb7, ext4. > Backup f12copy on external usb at /media/rootusb8, ext3. > Both use same /boot on internal hdisk, sdb8. > > I think i got the changes correct, > UUID change in fstab, and in grub.conf new stanza. > system booted ok, X came up, > but login as user gives error msg something close to: > > " could not connect to session bus: An SELinux policy > prevents ..sender from sending this message to > this recipient (rejected message had sender "(unset)" > interface "org...desktop.DBus"...member..error > name...........)" > > I didn't write it down legibly enough to repeat all of it here. > I had to hit the power button and reboot into my main f12. > > I know zilch about SELinux, took the defaults on install. > The man page talks about > label...relabel... restorcon, none of which I understand > > The gui shows > enforcing > enforcing > targeted > > I suppose I could try to disable selinux on this backup copy. > does "selinux=0" on the kernel line suffice? > Frowned on, I suppose, > but for something mostly not to be used, maybe ok? > > pointers? advice? > > Jack You can boot with selinux=0 or enforcing=0. enforcing=0 means that SELinux will block nothing, but maintain the labeling. -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v2.0.14 (GNU/Linux) Comment: Using GnuPG with Fedora - http://enigmail.mozdev.org/ iEYEARECAAYFAkv24VMACgkQrlYvE4MpobPY6QCdGXuWP7Uufpe98mtFBT9XtZqs sjkAnRF0r5tqTXvq7+VbJNECrD7kIfqI =u+Xt -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- -- users mailing list users@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx To unsubscribe or change subscription options: https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/users Guidelines: http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Mailing_list_guidelines