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Old 7th October 2010, 03:27 PM
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Angry SELinux prevents steam from starting up

hey I have a problem every time I start steam trough wine SELinux is blocking it can I switch off SELinux or do something so steam can start. I have already tried to ignore it and that doesnt work does someone know how to fix this.
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Old 7th October 2010, 04:02 PM
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Re: SELinux prevents steam from starting up

Kinda hard without the error messages.

One thing - SELinux does prevent audio memory block 0 -. This may prevent
steam from running. But without the error messages I cannot tell. This is a
known vulnerability, which is why it is blocked by default.
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