On Tue, 2015-04-14 at 14:30 +1200, [email protected] wrote:
> On 13/04/15 22:11, Steve Holdoway wrote:
> >
> >> 1. Fresh install of Centos 7, and log in under the default user 
> >> created with "Ädmin"privileges. Can't even save a text document on 
> >> the desktop or home directory (does create folders though). It 
> >> sounded like permissions, Is there something I can look up to learn 
> >> why this has happened (Say SElinux?).
> > echo 0 >/selinux/enforce
> >
> > will temporarily disable to check further. IMO it's is terrible pile 
> > of junk, written by people who don't understand base permissions, and 
> > I get rid of it asap.
> >
> Hi Steve,
>                  fortunately the administration of SeLinux on RH 
> variants  is a lot easier
> mainly due to Dan Walsh having written many python scripts for its 
> configuration.
> 
> Debian is a bit behind in the use of SeLinux it only uses the cli 
> commands such as
> audit2allow iirc however Android 5 Lollipop now has selinux turned on by 
> default.
> 
> Someone on this list posted this video link a while back, a good intro 
> to the
> advantages of leaving selinux on.
> 
>   https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MxjenQ31b70
> 
> iirc the inability to create a text document is due to the default user 
> or group permissions
> a quick google search will find the solution.
> 
> --
> keith.

I think that debian has AppArmour, it's own access control framework
which is used in preference.

But IMHO it's the concept that stinks, not the implementation (:

Cheers,


Dteve

-- 
Steve Holdoway BSc(Hons) MIITP
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