[DSE-Dev] Bug#683756: selinux in permissive mode breaks gdm and X

[Laurent Bigonville]

Le Wed, 29 Aug 2012 16:45:02 +0530,
piruthiviraj natarajan <piruthiviraj at gmail.com> a écrit :

> You want us to change the type "bin_t" into what?
> I assumed that you want to relabel the type and I tried relabelling
> #chcon -t xdm_exec_t /usr/sbin/gdm3
> 
>  but it didn't work. Still stuck with a black screen. I had to
> disable the selinux at boot to login to X.
> Now I am at
> #ls -Z /usr/sbin/gdm3
> system_u:object_r:xdm_exec_t:s0 /usr/sbin/gdm3

That should fix the described issue if selinux is in permissive mode,
not enforcing mode. We are still far to have GNOME working in enforcing
mode.

Cheers

Laurent Bigonville