On Mon, 2012-02-06 at 10:39 -0500, Stephen Smalley wrote: > On Sun, 2012-02-05 at 20:26 -0800, C.J. Adams-Collier KF7BMP wrote: > > Hey folks, > > > > I brought up a wheezy install on an alternate lvm root a couple of weeks > > ago. I turned SELinux on shortly thereafter. I think I updated my > > kernel, and now X won't start. Could someone look at these logs with me > > and help figure out what's going on? Something showed up during boot > > that said something about updating labels, but I didn't capture it. > > Where should I look to find these boot logs, do you think? > > > > http://www.colliertech.org/federal/nsa/selinux-20120205T2023PST.log > > Are there any avc denials? If running auditd, then use ausearch -m AVC. > Otherwise grep for avc: in your messages file or dmesg output. > > What does sestatus report? Thank you for your quick response, Stephan. I'm using Evolution as my MUA and haven't got mutt set up on the new system yet, so email and selinux are currently mutually exclusive. I've saved this email to a text file and will re-start the kernel with selinux enabled, run these commands > log and re-boot. I'm waiting on a ferry that leaves in 15 minutes, so I won't have the results until I get to my desk in Seattle after noon (-0800). C.J.