On Fri, May 2, 2025 at 1:16 PM Robert Moskowitz <r...@htt-consult.com> wrote:

> Today, on attempting resuming after suspending my system before boarding
> my plane.  My system hung.
>
> So I powered cycled, and since I have not done an update in over a week,
> instead of logging into my graphical window, I switched to Term2, logged
> in as root and ran "dnf update".
>
> I have done this a lot of times when I hung like this.  Don't log into
> graphical window and then have all the apps start and still should do an
> update.
>
> So ~87 updates and a new kernel.  Big deal.  But it hangs on a scriptlet
> that looked like selinux-policy.
>

On recent updates here, the selinux update took quite a long time with no
signs of life -- patience was rewarded with a completed update.


>
> So I switch to Term3, log in as myself and run top.  I see restorecon
> eating up 96% cpu.  I wait 30min.  Still not done.
>
> I go to my Win10 system and google Fedora and restorecon eating up
> time.  Found bug 1832327 on F35!  The poster killed restorecon, so I did
> too.
>
> Obviously update finished.  I rebooted and logged in.
>
> Is there something I should do/check since I killed it?


"restorecon" has a "-n" (passive check) option


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George N. White III
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