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/usr/bin/fixfiles

SELinux policy core utilities

From policycoreutils 3.11-r3 (enterprise-packages), captured 2026-11-08 by running fixfiles --help (exit 1). permalink

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Usage: /usr/bin/fixfiles [-v] [-F] [-M] [-f] [-T nthreads] relabel
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Usage: /usr/bin/fixfiles [-v] [-F] [-B | -N time ] [-T nthreads] { check | restore | verify }
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Usage: /usr/bin/fixfiles [-v] [-F] [-T nthreads] { check | restore | verify } dir/file ...
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Usage: /usr/bin/fixfiles [-v] [-F] [-T nthreads] -R rpmpackage[,rpmpackage...] { check | restore | verify }
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Usage: /usr/bin/fixfiles [-v] [-F] [-T nthreads] -C PREVIOUS_FILECONTEXT { check | restore | verify }
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Usage: /usr/bin/fixfiles [-F] [-M] [-B] [-T nthreads] onboot
Options (8)
OptionDescriptionSource
-BIf specified with onboot, this fixfiles will record the current date in the /.autorelabel file, so that it can be used later to speed up labeling.man
-FForce reset of context to match file_context for customizable filesman
-fClear /tmp directory with out prompt for removal.man
-C PREVIOUS_FILECONTEXTRun a diff on the PREVIOUS_FILECONTEXT file to the currently installed one, and restore the context of all affected files.man
-N timeOnly act on files created after the specified date.man
-MBind mount filesystems before relabeling them, this allows fixing the context of files or directories that have been mounted over.man
-vModify verbosity from progress to verbose.man
-T nthreadsUse parallel relabeling, see setfiles(8)man
Examples (1) from the manual page, untested

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