From: srivasta@golden-gryphon.com (Manoj Srivastava) Date: Tue, 14 Jul 2009 10:41:26 -0500 Subject: [refpolicy] Debian puts grub in /usr/sbin/grub In-Reply-To: <1247575415.31521.36.camel@gorn.columbia.tresys.com> (Christopher J. PeBenito's message of "Tue, 14 Jul 2009 08:43:35 -0400") References: <87d48kjv66.fsf@anzu.internal.golden-gryphon.com> <1247575415.31521.36.camel@gorn.columbia.tresys.com> Message-ID: <87ws6bl1ax.fsf@anzu.internal.golden-gryphon.com> To: refpolicy@oss.tresys.com List-Id: refpolicy.oss.tresys.com On Tue, Jul 14 2009, Christopher J. PeBenito wrote: > On Wed, 2009-07-01 at 10:10 -0500, Manoj Srivastava wrote: >> This patch also labels mkinitrd files, though that is likely >> obsolete now. > > If you feel that the mkinitrd is probably obsolete, I'd prefer to keep > that out of upstream. I'll add the grub file context w/o the > distro_debian. Well, Linux kernels no longer have support for non-initramfs initrds, and in order to use mkinitrd now you need an old, deprecated version of glibc as well; I suspect there are few installations that are running old kernel/glibc and will have the new reference policy. I'll drip it from Debian policy as well. manoj -- There are two ways of disliking poetry; one way is to dislike it, the other is to read Pope. -- Oscar Wilde Manoj Srivastava 1024D/BF24424C print 4966 F272 D093 B493 410B 924B 21BA DABB BF24 424C