[PATCH] accept different libselinux installation path

Jan Kiszka jan.kiszka at web.de
Wed Mar 29 00:29:03 PST 2006


Rob Landley wrote:
> On Tuesday 28 March 2006 3:20 am, Jan Kiszka wrote:
>> CFLAGS=-I/usr/some/funky/path/to/selinux \
>>
>>>> LDFLAGS=-L/usr/some/funky/path/to/selinux \
>>>> make
> 
> I applied the revert patch (you'll seldom find me objecting to removing 
> code). :)
> 
> Would anyone like to add documentation on the above somewhere?  Perhaps to the 
> SELINUX config help entry?
> 

Something like this?

Jan
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Index: Config.in
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--- Config.in	(revision 14683)
+++ Config.in	(working copy)
@@ -139,14 +139,19 @@ config CONFIG_SELINUX
 	bool "Support NSA Security Enhanced Linux"
 	default n
 	help
-	  Enable support for SE Linux in applets ls, ps, and id.  Also provide
-	  the option of compiling in SE Linux applets.
+	  Enable support for SELinux in applets ls, ps, and id.  Also provide
+	  the option of compiling in SELinux applets.
 
-	  If you do not have a complete SE Linux Full Userland installed, this
-	  stuff will not compile.  Go visit
+	  If you do not have a complete SELinux userland installed, this stuff
+	  will not compile. Go visit
 		http://www.nsa.gov/selinux/index.html
-	  to download the necessary stuff to allow busybox to compile with this
-	  option enabled.
+	  to download the necessary stuff to allow busybox to compile with
+	  this option enabled. Specifially, libselinux 1.28 or better is
+	  directly required by busybox. If the installation is located in a
+	  non-standard directory, provide it by invoking make as follows:
+		CFLAGS=-I<libselinux-include-path> \
+		LDFLAGS=-L<libselinux-lib-path> \
+		make
 
 	  Most people will leave this set to 'N'.
 


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