[nylug-talk] Ubuntu: Not Connected? Printer may not be connected

[Chris Knadle]

On Wednesday 02 January 2008, Kevin Mark wrote:
> On Tue, Jan 01, 2008 at 03:19:13PM -0500, Chris Knadle wrote:
> > On Tuesday 01 January 2008, pachai1 at optonline.net wrote:
> >    Are you by chance actively using an SELinux policy?  If this is Ubuntu
> > then this policy might only be *reporting* what SELinux *would* deny if
> > it were really active, rather than *actually* denying it.  By default the
> > SELinux targeted policy that comes with Debian + Ubuntu I believe works
> > that way, and if so, these messages are again just another red herring --
> > but I can't tell for sure.
>
> My understanding is that Ubuntu since 7.04 has contained apparmour and
> selinux but only activates the apparmour. Although I dont know what an
> apparmour message looks like, SELinux ususally displays message starting
> the AVC.
> HTH
> K

   Huh -- Ubuntu has AppArmor, and Debian so far does not.  Interesting 
difference.  I believe the same audit daemon is used for reporting for both 
SELinux and AppArmor, so I expect the messages would be similar.

   -- Chris

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Chris Knadle
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