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From: Chris PeBenito <pebenito@g.o>
To: gentoo-hardened@l.g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-hardened] Question about SELinux
Date: Tue, 01 May 2007 19:09:45
Message-Id: 1178046611.4778.19.camel@defiant.pebenito.net
In Reply to: Re: [gentoo-hardened] Question about SELinux by Peter Hjalmarsson
1 On Sat, 2007-04-28 at 11:29 +0200, Peter Hjalmarsson wrote:
2 > Chris PeBenito skrev:
3 > > On Sat, 2007-04-28 at 00:37 +0100, Antoine Martin wrote:
4 > >
5 > >> Nate Seif wrote:
6 > >>
7 > >>> I believe setting FEATURES="loadpolicy" in your /etc/make.conf file
8 > >>> should cause Gentoo to merge appropriate SELinux policies with the
9 > >>> software they pertain to.
10 > >>>
11 > >> This tells portage to reload a policy after rebuilding it, but this does
12 > >> not affect the dependencies (which is what this post is about).
13 > >>
14 > >> Me thinks that this is a bug and that the ebuild is just missing:
15 > >> selinux? ( sec-policy/selinux-mdadm )
16 > >>
17 > >
18 > > No, not in this case. The mdadm policy is being merged into the base
19 > > policy.
20 > >
21 > >
22 > Is it so in the case of all the other (like acpi, nfs and so on)?
23
24 Most of these are because I'm waiting to stabilize the 2006.1 profile
25 (which will probably turn into the 2007.0 profile) before adding the
26 linkage, otherwise it causes problems for the old profiles.
27
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29 Chris PeBenito
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