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20050908: IDV and fedora core 4

>From: "David Fitzgerald" <address@hidden>
>Organization: Millersville
>Keywords: 200509072339.j87Nd8jo011397 Fedora Core 4 Linux IDV

Hi Dave-

Whey you say "IDV will crap out when trying to install", what is
the symptom?  Do you get an error message?  For example, we got 
this from someone else:

> Hello,
> 
> I recently upgraded my operating system to Fedora Core 4 and I am unable 
> to install IDV 1.2.  The error is:
> 
> Invocation of this Java Application has caused an 
> InvocationTargetException. This application will now exit. (LAX)
> 
> Stack Trace:
> java.lang.UnsatisfiedLinkError: 
> /tmp/install.dir.3101/Linux/resource/jre/lib/i386/libawt.so: libXp.so.6: 
> cannot open shared object file: No such file or directory
> 
> Am I doing something incorrectly or is this a problem with IDV 1.2?  I 
> noticed in some support documentation that Fedora 1-3 are supported, but 
> not 4.  Any suggestions would be greatly appreciated.

I was going to respond to him to try the selinux disabling, but perhaps
he has a different problem.

Thanks

Don

>Tom,
>
>Well thats good to know that I was not the only person who wasn't aware
>of the selinux problem.  To answer your question, yes I did reboot the
>machine after disabling selinux.
>
>Dave
>-----Original Message-----
>From: Unidata Support [mailto:address@hidden] 
>Sent: Wednesday, September 07, 2005 8:27 PM
>To: David Fitzgerald
>Cc: address@hidden; address@hidden;
>address@hidden
>Subject: 20050907: IDV and fedora core 4 
>
>>From: "David Fitzgerald" <address@hidden>
>>Organization: Millersville University of Pennsylvania
>>Keywords: 200509072339.j87Nd8jo011397 Fedora Core 4 Linux SELINUX
>
>Hi David,
>
>>You guys probably already know this, but I want to let you know just in
>>case.  I've been having a tough time getting IDV to install on my FC 4
>>boxes until today.  I (FINALLY) found that if selinux is installed and
>>set to 'enforcing', IDV will crap out when trying to install, even as
>>root user.
>
>Very interesting!  I am the one at Unidata that installed the IDV under
>Fedora Core 4 64-bit Linux.  I had no problems doing this, so I was
>puzzled by why others were having a problem.  Now I know that it is not
>only the LDM that needs SELINIX set to 'disabled'!
>
>>I ended up setting selinux to 'disabled' in /etc/sysconfig/selinux.
>
>And rebooting, yes?
>
>>I will not install selinux at all on future FC
>>4  machines.  Is this stated somewhere in the documentation that I
>>didn't see?
>
>I can't answer for Don, but I rather doubt it.  It is noted for the
>LDM, however.
>
>>Or is this common knowledge to everyone but me?  :-)
>
>Nope, this was a new one for me, at least.  Thanks for figuring this one
>out!
>
>Cheers,
>
>Tom
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