selinux_policy_root
Section: SELinux API documentation (3)
Updated: 25 May 2004
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NAME
selinux_policy_root - return the path of the SELinux policy files for this machine
selinux_set_policy_root - Set an alternate SELinux root path for the SELinux policy files for this machine.
SYNOPSIS
#include <selinux/selinux.h>
const char *selinux_policy_root(void);
int selinux_set_policy_root(const char *policypath);
DESCRIPTION
selinux_policy_root()
reads the contents of the
/etc/selinux/config
file to determine which policy files should be used for this machine.
selinux_set_policy_root()
sets up all policy paths based on the alternate root
/etc/selinux/config
file to determine which policy files should be used for this machine.
RETURN VALUE
On success, selinux_policy_root returns a directory path containing the SELinux policy files.
On failure, selinux_policy_root returns NULL.
On success, selinux_set_policy_root returns 0 on success -1 on failure.
SEE ALSO
selinux(8)