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| author | David Vrabel <david.vrabel@csr.com> | 2008-10-20 16:07:19 +0100 |
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| committer | David Vrabel <david.vrabel@csr.com> | 2008-10-20 16:07:19 +0100 |
| commit | 61e0e79ee3c609eb34edf2fe023708cba6a79b1f (patch) | |
| tree | 663deacffd4071120dc9badb70428fe5f124c7b9 /Documentation/SELinux.txt | |
| parent | c15895ef30c2c03e99802951787183039a349d32 (diff) | |
| parent | 0cfd81031a26717fe14380d18275f8e217571615 (diff) | |
Merge branch 'master' into for-upstream
Conflicts:
Documentation/ABI/testing/sysfs-bus-usb
drivers/Makefile
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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. |