[DSE-Dev] Bug#832331: libqpol1: doesn't give adequate information when there are conflicting type rules

[Laurent Bigonville]

Le 24/07/16 à 13:37, Russell Coker a écrit :
> I have a problem with my latest policy package that seems to be reported by
> libqpol1 (a grep -R for "Conflicting type rules" under /usr/lib only returns
> it).  When I try to install the policy I get the following message, I really
> need to know what type rules are conflicting.

Hi Russell,

Are you sure it's lib*q*pol1 and not libsepol1?

Codesearch seems to tell me it's the later:

https://codesearch.debian.net/search?q=Conflicting+type+rules

> I think that the conflicting rules should be reported.
>
> Conflicting type rules
> Binary policy creation failed at line 147 of /var/lib/selinux/default/tmp/modules/100/alsa/cil
> Failed to generate binary
> semodule:  Failed!

It might be indeed interesting to have some more context if this is 
happening