Gentoo Archives: gentoo-hardened

From: Sven Vermeulen <swift@g.o>
To: gentoo-hardened@l.g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-hardened] mount: unknown filesystem type 'selinuxfs'
Date: Wed, 04 Jan 2012 19:40:23
Message-Id: 20120104193936.GB6006@gentoo.org
In Reply to: [gentoo-hardened] mount: unknown filesystem type 'selinuxfs' by Cor Legmaat
1 On Wed, Jan 04, 2012 at 06:09:11PM +0200, Cor Legmaat wrote:
2 > I try to make my system selinux enabled and followed the steps from
3 > http://www.gentoo.org/proj/en/hardened/selinux/selinux-handbook.xml?part=2&chap=1,
4 > but I'm unable to mount /selinux?
5 > > mount -a
6 > > mount: wrong fs type, bad option, bad superblock on udev,
7 > > missing codepage or helper program, or other error
8 > > (for several filesystems (e.g. nfs, cifs) you might
9 > > need a /sbin/mount.<type> helper program)
10 > > In some cases useful info is found in syslog - try
11 > > dmesg | tail or so
12 > >
13 > > mount: unknown filesystem type 'selinuxfs'
14
15 What is the output of "zgrep SELINUX /proc/config.gz" (or "grep SELINUX
16 /usr/src/linux/.config")?
17
18 Wkr,
19 Sven Vermeulen