Re: setting up dictd-server on local machine

On 12/10/16 14:00, Samuel Sieb wrote: >> >> > Right, if the files were moved instead of copied, they will have the > context of where they came from. The restorecon will fix that. Two other things that should be mentioned. The actions of the "setenforce" command does not survive a reboot.

Re: setting up dictd-server on local machine

On 12/09/2016 09:48 PM, Ed Greshko wrote: Also, the files should go in /var/lib/dictd < the d at the end. And after you put the files there you may have to restore their context. restorecon -R /var/lib/dictd And then make sure the files have context like so... [root@f25f dictd]# pwd /var

Re: setting up dictd-server on local machine

On 12/10/16 13:31, stevefoley12...@gmail.com wrote: > wait...I spoke too soon...rebooted and it doesn't work! > > ah well, I'm watching videos about SELinux now...this might take all week. Like I said earlier try "setenforce 0" to verify the totality of the problem is selinux Also, the fil

Re: setting up dictd-server on local machine

wait...I spoke too soon...rebooted and it doesn't work! ah well, I'm watching videos about SELinux now...this might take all week. ___ users mailing list -- users@lists.fedoraproject.org To unsubscribe send an email to users-le...@lists.fedoraproject.org

Re: setting up dictd-server on local machine

On Fri, Dec 9, 2016 at 10:43 PM, Samuel Sieb wrote: > Then that pretty clearly means that there's something wrong with what > you're putting in the config file. Check the journal, check for selinux > errors, etc. Given that it works when run as root, that would indicate a > permission or an sel

Re: setting up dictd-server on local machine

On 12/09/2016 06:40 PM, Steve Foley wrote: Well...I'm at a total loss here. Default install of dictd-server works great: dnf install dictd-server systemctl enable dictd systemctl start dictd "systemctl status dictd" shows it being active. But, when I edit the config file /etc/dictd.conf adding

Re: setting up dictd-server on local machine

On 12/10/16 10:40, Steve Foley wrote: > > > On Fri, Dec 9, 2016 at 6:04 AM, Patrick O'Callaghan > wrote: > > > When I attempt to start with systemctl: > > /bin/systemctl status dictd.service > > That says status, not start. > > > Sorry, that was a cu

Re: setting up dictd-server on local machine

UPDATE: running: [root@localhost ~]# dictd works great and I can access the wordnet dictionary through xfce's dictionary reader, so there's a problem with starting it with systemctl. Anyway, I don't want to take up more of the groups time. Thanks everyone and I'll figure it out one way or anot

Re: setting up dictd-server on local machine

On Fri, Dec 9, 2016 at 6:04 AM, Patrick O'Callaghan wrote: > > When I attempt to start with systemctl: > > /bin/systemctl status dictd.service > > That says status, not start. > > Sorry, that was a cut and paste mistake. Well...I'm at a total loss here. Default install of dictd-server works

Re: setting up dictd-server on local machine

On Fri, 2016-12-09 at 05:23 +, stevefoley12...@gmail.com wrote: > When I attempt to start with systemctl: >     /bin/systemctl status dictd.service That says status, not start. poc ___ users mailing list -- users@lists.fedoraproject.org To unsubscri

Re: setting up dictd-server on local machine

Thanks for the quick reply! On Fri, Dec 9, 2016 at 1:01 AM, Ed Greshko wrote: > > > Well, at this point all I can tell is I did this on an F25 VM that I > have > > 1. dnf install dictd-server > 2. systemctl enable dictd > 3. systemctl start dictd > > This works for me. I didn't use systemc

Re: setting up dictd-server on local machine

On 12/09/16 13:23, stevefoley12...@gmail.com wrote: > Hello, can anyone kindly point me in the right direction in setting up > dictd-server. I am experienced with Linux but new to Fedora and SELinux. > > I have installed the package: > dnf install dictd-service > > Went through the docs: >

setting up dictd-server on local machine

Hello, can anyone kindly point me in the right direction in setting up dictd-server. I am experienced with Linux but new to Fedora and SELinux. I have installed the package: dnf install dictd-service Went through the docs: /usr/share/doc/dictd-server/INSTALL Added a dictd config file: