[wplug] Who benefits from SELinux?

Zachary Uram netrek at gmail.com
Tue Apr 10 16:02:09 EDT 2012


It never appealed to me.

On Tue, Apr 10, 2012 at 1:44 PM, Pat Barron <pat at lectroid.com> wrote:
> This is just something that's been on my mind recently, so I thought I'd
> throw it out there for discussion.
>
> Is there anyone reading this who can identify some particular benefit
> the get out of using SELinux (in particular, in "Enforcing" mode)?  I
> have to admit, when I'm installing a new system, usually the very first
> thing I do is disable it (either in the config files, or during the
> installation itself if the distro supports that).  I can't say I've ever
> been in a situation where I've been glad I had SELinux enabled, usually
> it just gets in my way - especially if I'm building stuff from source or
> using things that are not packaged for the distro I'm using.
>
> Just sort of curious to see who else regards it the same way I do.... ;-)
>
> --Pat.
>
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