Mmm... Debian ships with SELinux compiled in the kernel but disabled by
default.
I tried anyway to add that line as Rick suggested, but problem still exists.
Interesting... and sad at the same time.


2013/10/31 Alessio Elmi <[email protected]>

> Very interesting Fred. Same opinion of Rick and I never struggled with
> SELinux.
> I am going to collect all these tips and update my blog as soon as I can.
> Everytime I set up a Rivendell station I promise I do, but I never did.
> Thank you all.
>
>
> 2013/10/31 Fred Gleason <[email protected]>
>
>> On Oct 31, 2013, at 11:25 19, Alessio Elmi wrote:
>>
>> > Anyway, as you Fred asked, it didn't create any wav file. /var/snd was
>> empty, even though by rivendell point of view it was correctly imported (it
>> took less than a second).
>>
>> Smells like a permissions problem.  A common issue I've noted with
>> SELinux setups is that Rivendell's CGI components ('rdxport.cgi',
>> 'rdcastmanager.cgi') are not tagged so as to allow writing files (remember,
>> SELinux layers another, entirely different permissioning scheme on top of
>> the familiar Unix model).  One RedHat-ish systems, the requisite
>> permissions can be added to the relevant scripts by doing something like:
>>
>>         chcon --type=httpd_unconfined_script_exec_t <full-path-to-script>
>>
>> Unfortunately, SELinux is one of those things that are notorious for
>> being configured differently across distros; thus the only sane policy is
>> to ignore it in the vanilla makefiles.  Downstream maintainers may want to
>> consider adding the relevant chcon(1) calls in their packaging setups.
>>
>> Cheers!
>>
>>
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