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> And that explains why Debian does not use it while Red Hat does: Red Hat can enforce selinux compliance by company policy, while Debian has to rely on every i
by dozzie 10y ago
> And that explains why Debian does not use it while Red Hat does: Red Hat can enforce selinux compliance by company policy, while Debian has to rely on every individual developer's judgement about the effort/benefit ratio.
There's also this little thing that Debian has an order of magnitude more
tools and programs included in its official repository, and two or three
orders more packages. This alone pretty much explains why Debian cannot just
put SELinux into use, while Red Hat somewhat can.
- slrz 10y agoFedora has a repository of comparable size and still manages to ship with SELinux enabled.