commands.sh

matchpathcon

linux

Lookup the persistent SELinux security context setting of a path. See also: `semanage-fcontext`, `secon`, `chcon`, `restorecon`.

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Examples (3)

Lookup the persistent security context setting of an absolute path

matchpathcon /path/to/file

Restrict lookup to settings on a specific file type

matchpathcon -m file|dir|pipe|chr_file|blk_file|lnk_file|sock_file /path/to/file

[V]erify that the persistent and current security context of a path agree

matchpathcon -V /path/to/file
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