selinux strangeness

Zbigniew Koziol softquake-Re5JQEeQqe8AvxtiuMwx3w at public.gmane.org
Wed Jul 1 12:00:45 UTC 2009


What a sort of insanity!

Now, from another terminal window I can issue xdosemu command. Where I 
could not just a moment ago. From another terminal window where I am 
root I get the same error message. I did run ldconfig and such things.

zb.

Zbigniew Koziol wrote:
> Zbigniew Koziol wrote:
>> After:
>>
>> yum install compat-glibc
>>
>> things seem to work. For how long?
>>
>
> Exactly! For how long?
>
> Right after yum install compat-glibc I was able to use xdosemu. I 
> turned terminal window off. After I send this message, I try again and 
> got again that cited error message! Insane!
>
> zb.
>
>> zb.
>>
>> Zbigniew Koziol wrote:
>>> This time I am not breaking threads? ;)
>>>
>>> This is more of out of curiosity, not so much a problem. But it 
>>> would be nice to be able to play doom.
>>>
>>> Centos 5.3 is here, which is supposed to be like RedHat Enterprise 
>>> of the same version.
>>>
>>> I have xdosemu installed, an emulation of DOS. To play doom.
>>>
>>> Sometime, not always, when I try to start xdosemu, I get this message:
>>>
>>> /usr/bin/xdosemu: relocation error: /usr/lib/dosemu/libplugin_X.so: 
>>> symbol getenv, version GLIBC_2.0 not defined in file libc.so.6 with 
>>> link time reference
>>>
>>> My intuition told me rightly that this is a message from selinux. 
>>> So, I go to menu
>>> System-> Administration -> Security Level and Firewall. I choose as 
>>> root SELinux tab, and disable again Selinux. Sometime that does 
>>> help. Sometime it does not...
>>>
>>>
>>> Any comments?
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