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Description of problem: xguest fails to install I understand there are several reports of this, but looking at the other reports I do not think this is a duplicate. Version-Release number of selected component (if applicable): xguest-1.0.10-1.fc16.noarch How reproducible:Always Steps to Reproduce: 1. yum install xguest Actual results: xguest fails Downloading Packages: xguest-1.0.10-1.fc16.noarch.rpm | 60 kB 00:00 Running Transaction Check Running Transaction Test Transaction Test Succeeded Running Transaction Error in PREIN scriptlet in rpm package xguest-1.0.10-1.fc16.noarch error: %pre(xguest-1.0.10-1.fc16.noarch) scriptlet failed, exit status 1 Failed: xguest.noarch 0:1.0.10-1.fc16 Expected results: xguest installs Additional info: I use confined users , and my avc denial thus looks different avc denial Raw denials (2) type=AVC msg=audit(1323406488.177:227): avc: denied { write } for pid=9511 comm="useradd" name="xguest" dev=sdb1 ino=271478 scontext=staff_u:system_r:useradd_t:s0-s0:c0.c1023 tcontext=staff_u:object_r:var_lib_t:s0 tclass=dir type=SYSCALL msg=audit(1323406488.177:227): arch=x86_64 syscall=mkdir success=no exit=EACCES a0=7fff5f1d15ed a1=0 a2=0 a3=6165726373662f72 items=0 ppid=9510 pid=9511 auid=1000 uid=0 gid=0 euid=0 suid=0 fsuid=0 egid=0 sgid=0 fsgid=0 tty=pts0 ses=21 comm=useradd exe=/usr/sbin/useradd subj=staff_u:system_r:useradd_t:s0-s0:c0.c1023 key=(null) audit2allow #============= useradd_t ============== #!!!! The source type 'useradd_t' can write to a 'dir' of the following types: # user_home_dir_t, httpd_user_content_type, mail_spool_t, etc_t, httpd_user_script_exec_type, user_home_type, pcscd_var_run_t, home_root_t allow useradd_t var_lib_t:dir write; audit2allow -R #============= useradd_t ============== #!!!! The source type 'useradd_t' can write to a 'dir' of the following types: # user_home_dir_t, httpd_user_content_type, mail_spool_t, etc_t, httpd_user_script_exec_type, user_home_type, pcscd_var_run_t, home_root_t allow useradd_t var_lib_t:dir write;
*** This bug has been marked as a duplicate of bug 760813 ***