[CentOS] Update Centos-4.4 to centos-5 spents a lot of time in "restorecon"

Ralph Angenendt ra+centos at br-online.de
Thu Apr 26 09:50:52 UTC 2007


Joachim Backes wrote:
> Hi,
> 
> having running centOS-4.4 on a really fast machine (16 GB memory, 8
> Opteron CPU's, SATA drives).  Then making an update  by using the
> Centos-5 CD's. The start was fast, but during update, the installer
> spents a very, very long wallclock time during selinx updating: for
> about 1/2 hour the updater runs in a restorecon/find sequence.

As the SELinux model (and policies) seem to have changed pretty much
between 4.4 and 5, I'm not really astonished by this relabeling. 

> And at the end, before the MBR is written, it spents again a long time
> in "install".

What do you mean "in install"?

Cheers,

Ralph
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