Description of problem: receiving an avc denial when running "cp -av" to copy an entire iso image to another directory for customization. Version-Release number of selected component (if applicable): coreutils-6.7-3.fc7 [application] selinux-policy-2.5.2-2.fc7 How reproducible: persistent Steps to Reproduce: 1. mount an ISO image file i.e. mount -o loop dvdimage.iso /mnt 2. mkdir ~/test ; cd 3. cp -av /mnt/* ~/test Actual results: `/mnt/autorun.apm' -> `test/autorun.apm' cp: cannot create regular file `test/autorun.apm': Permission denied Expected results: Should proceed without AVC denial Additional info: see attached file for detailed selinux log
Created attachment 147908 [details] selinux log file
This is a proposal and upstream is working on changing the behaviour of cp to handle this problem
Based on the date this bug was created, it appears to have been reported against rawhide during the development of a Fedora release that is no longer maintained. In order to refocus our efforts as a project we are flagging all of the open bugs for releases which are no longer maintained. If this bug remains in NEEDINFO thirty (30) days from now, we will automatically close it. If you can reproduce this bug in a maintained Fedora version (7, 8, or rawhide), please change this bug to the respective version and change the status to ASSIGNED. (If you're unable to change the bug's version or status, add a comment to the bug and someone will change it for you.) Thanks for your help, and we apologize again that we haven't handled these issues to this point. The process we're following is outlined here: http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/BugZappers/F9CleanUp We will be following the process here: http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/BugZappers/HouseKeeping to ensure this doesn't happen again.
Resolved in FC8 and FC9 rawhide