On Sun, Mar 04, 2018 at 03:35:10PM +0100, Oleg Cherkasov wrote: > On 04. mars 2018 03:03, Fred Smith wrote: > >Every now and then I get an alert like this one. I have no clue what this > >"rear" subsystem is, or why madam would be trying to write to its log > >file. > > ReaR is Relax-and-Recover tool: http://relax-and-recover.org/ > > It creates a bootable CD/DVD with all backup content to restore your system. > > >If you want to fix the label. > >/var/log/rear/rear-fcshome.log.lockless default label should be var_log_t. > >Then you can run restorecon. > >Do > ># /sbin/restorecon -v /var/log/rear/rear-fcshome.log.lockless > > Try to restore SELinux label to see if that would help. OK, did that. we'll see what happens, thanks! Reading back thru my original I can only guess that I needed sleep, given the (at least) two horrid typos: sqlinux==>selinux, and madam==>mdadm. ugh. thanks again! Fred -- ---- Fred Smith -- fredex at fcshome.stoneham.ma.us ----------------------------- The Lord detests the way of the wicked but he loves those who pursue righteousness. ----------------------------- Proverbs 15:9 (niv) -----------------------------