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| author | Ingo Molnar <mingo@elte.hu> | 2008-10-12 12:49:27 +0200 |
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| committer | Ingo Molnar <mingo@elte.hu> | 2008-10-12 12:49:27 +0200 |
| commit | 1389ac4b976abdc0555280dfc1aa2c3abcc19641 (patch) | |
| tree | 1ec51aa0b1e33201f6f4f3bebc657f9ec65f8539 /Documentation/SELinux.txt | |
| parent | 69e13ad56f9e2cd81c4f8bfd6267211c10c14c08 (diff) | |
| parent | fd048088306656824958e7783ffcee27e241b361 (diff) | |
Merge branch 'linus' into x86/signal
Conflicts:
arch/x86/kernel/signal_64.c
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diff --git a/Documentation/SELinux.txt b/Documentation/SELinux.txt new file mode 100644 index 00000000000..07eae00f331 --- /dev/null +++ b/Documentation/SELinux.txt @@ -0,0 +1,27 @@ +If you want to use SELinux, chances are you will want +to use the distro-provided policies, or install the +latest reference policy release from + http://oss.tresys.com/projects/refpolicy + +However, if you want to install a dummy policy for +testing, you can do using 'mdp' provided under +scripts/selinux. Note that this requires the selinux +userspace to be installed - in particular you will +need checkpolicy to compile a kernel, and setfiles and +fixfiles to label the filesystem. + + 1. Compile the kernel with selinux enabled. + 2. Type 'make' to compile mdp. + 3. Make sure that you are not running with + SELinux enabled and a real policy. If + you are, reboot with selinux disabled + before continuing. + 4. Run install_policy.sh: + cd scripts/selinux + sh install_policy.sh + +Step 4 will create a new dummy policy valid for your +kernel, with a single selinux user, role, and type. +It will compile the policy, will set your SELINUXTYPE to +dummy in /etc/selinux/config, install the compiled policy +as 'dummy', and relabel your filesystem. |