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libreport version: 2.0.8 executable: /usr/bin/python hashmarkername: setroubleshoot kernel: 3.1.6-1.fc16.i686 reason: SELinux is preventing /usr/bin/xauth from 'write' accesses on the directory kde-rootKensGv. time: Sat 31 Dec 2011 02:47:53 AM EET description: :SELinux is preventing /usr/bin/xauth from 'write' accesses on the directory kde-rootKensGv. : :***** Plugin catchall (100. confidence) suggests *************************** : :If you believe that xauth should be allowed write access on the kde-rootKensGv directory by default. :Then you should report this as a bug. :You can generate a local policy module to allow this access. :Do :allow this access for now by executing: :# grep xauth /var/log/audit/audit.log | audit2allow -M mypol :# semodule -i mypol.pp : :Additional Information: :Source Context unconfined_u:unconfined_r:xauth_t:s0-s0:c0.c1023 :Target Context system_u:object_r:xdm_tmp_t:s0 :Target Objects kde-rootKensGv [ dir ] :Source xauth :Source Path /usr/bin/xauth :Port <Unknown> :Host (removed) :Source RPM Packages xorg-x11-xauth-1.0.6-1.fc16 :Target RPM Packages :Policy RPM selinux-policy-3.10.0-69.fc16 :Selinux Enabled True :Policy Type targeted :Enforcing Mode Enforcing :Host Name (removed) :Platform Linux (removed) 3.1.6-1.fc16.i686 #1 SMP Wed : Dec 21 23:18:01 UTC 2011 i686 i686 :Alert Count 10 :First Seen Sat 31 Dec 2011 02:47:23 AM EET :Last Seen Sat 31 Dec 2011 02:47:41 AM EET :Local ID 0c39458a-aa13-4227-b498-f36f5319c678 : :Raw Audit Messages :type=AVC msg=audit(1325292461.123:85): avc: denied { write } for pid=1882 comm="xauth" name="kde-rootKensGv" dev=sda2 ino=1049546 scontext=unconfined_u:unconfined_r:xauth_t:s0-s0:c0.c1023 tcontext=system_u:object_r:xdm_tmp_t:s0 tclass=dir : : :type=SYSCALL msg=audit(1325292461.123:85): arch=i386 syscall=open success=no exit=EACCES a0=bfda1f9a a1=c1 a2=180 a3=1 items=0 ppid=1880 pid=1882 auid=0 uid=0 gid=0 euid=0 suid=0 fsuid=0 egid=0 sgid=0 fsgid=0 tty=(none) ses=2 comm=xauth exe=/usr/bin/xauth subj=unconfined_u:unconfined_r:xauth_t:s0-s0:c0.c1023 key=(null) : :Hash: xauth,xauth_t,xdm_tmp_t,dir,write : :audit2allow : :#============= xauth_t ============== :#!!!! The source type 'xauth_t' can write to a 'dir' of the following types: :# user_tmp_t, nx_server_var_lib_t, user_home_t, xauth_tmp_t, var_lib_t, xdm_var_run_t, admin_home_t, user_home_dir_t, tmp_t : :allow xauth_t xdm_tmp_t:dir write; : :audit2allow -R : :#============= xauth_t ============== :#!!!! The source type 'xauth_t' can write to a 'dir' of the following types: :# user_tmp_t, nx_server_var_lib_t, user_home_t, xauth_tmp_t, var_lib_t, xdm_var_run_t, admin_home_t, user_home_dir_t, tmp_t : :allow xauth_t xdm_tmp_t:dir write; :
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