semanage_set_root(3)

semanage_set_root3

Selinux management api

Usage

Set/get the alternate root directory for SELinux configuration directory.

#include <semanage/handle.h>

extern int semanage_set_root(const char *path);

extern const char *semanage_root(void);

Overview

The function semanage_set_root() sets an alternate root directory for SELinux configuration paths to be used by the semanage library.

Return value

The function semanage_set_root() returns -1 in case of failure. Otherwise, 0 is returned.

The function semanage_root() returns the semanage root. The returned value should not be modified by the caller.

Releases

7 releases since Debian 7 (Wheezy); the text changed 2 times.

  1. 7
  2. 8
  3. 9–13

From libsemanage-dev 3.8.1-1 in Debian 13 (Trixie). Parsed by carta from the page's man source.