Fedora 12 update causing SELinux alerts

[n2xssvv.g02gfr12930]

On 01/20/2010 11:06 AM, Paulo Cavalcanti wrote:
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> On Wed, Jan 20, 2010 at 8:15 AM, n2xssvv.g02gfr12930
> <n2xssvv.g02gfr12930 at ntlworld.com
> <mailto:n2xssvv.g02gfr12930 at ntlworld.com>> wrote:
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>     After upgrading from Fedora 11 to 12 I now receive the following SELinux
>     alerts
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>     SELinux is preventing /sbin/setfiles "read" access on
>     /var/spool/gdm/force-display-on-active-vt (deleted).
> 
>     SELinux is preventing /usr/libexec/polkit-1/polkitd "read" access on
>     /root/.config/user-dirs.dirs.
> 
>     SELinux is preventing /usr/libexec/polkit-1/polkitd "getattr" access on
>     /root/.config/user-dirs.dirs.
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>     I have tried reinstalling the kernel using ym directly to no avail
> 
>     Anybody out there with an idea or experience of solving this minor
>     nuisance?
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> I think this is because you logged as root using a graphical environment.
> This is why you have a .config in /root
> 
> I would delete the /root/.config directory.
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> 
> -- 
> Paulo Roma Cavalcanti
> LCG - UFRJ
> 

I cannot log in as root with a GUI, and I've tried what you suggested
with no joy.

JB