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From: Chris PeBenito <pebenito@g.o>
To: gentoo-hardened@l.g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-hardened] policy doesn't exist?
Date: Sun, 18 Mar 2007 17:10:09
Message-Id: 1174237570.5971.4.camel@gorn.pebenito.net
In Reply to: Re: [gentoo-hardened] policy doesn't exist? by Caleb Cushing
1 On Sun, 2007-03-18 at 09:42 -0400, Caleb Cushing wrote:
2 > so what the fastest way to get this running? I'm not fully
3 > understanding the directions in that.
4
5 What parts are not clear?
6
7 > On 3/18/07, Jae Kim <chcjswo@×××××××.au> wrote:
8 > hmm i thought this only applies to 2006.1 profile and hardened
9 > users
10 > have to stick with old method..
11 >
12 > correct me of i'm wrong
13 >
14 > Mike Edenfield wrote:
15 > > Caleb Cushing wrote:
16 > >> /etc/security/selinux/src/policy
17 > >>
18 > >> policy doesn't exist in 2006.1 profile? hmm... I have a
19 > populated
20 > >> directory on my other selinux box but there isn't one on
21 > this box.
22 > >> not sure why. the only thing I can think of is that I
23 > started that
24 > >> box on a 2005.1 profile.... because I don't recall
25 > downloading a
26 > >> policy... do I need to download or write my own? or is
27 > there a faster
28 > >> way?
29 > >
30 > > If you read the update SELinux HOWTO it will explain all of
31 > this (I
32 > > just upgraded this weekend and it took me a minute, too.)
33 > >
34 > > The policy source isn't install on your system anymore, only
35 > the
36 > > compiled policies. You don't need to 'make' the policy
37 > anymore. You
38 > > use the new SELinux tools like rlpkg and semodule to load
39 > modules into
40 > > the running system.
41 > >
42 >
43 > --
44 > gentoo-hardened@g.o mailing list
45 >
46
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