Oracle Linux: System Fails to Boot with Error "Failed to load SELinux policy, freezing" After Yum Update (Doc ID 3010012.1)

Last updated on NOVEMBER 27, 2024

Applies to:

Linux OS - Version Oracle Linux 7.0 and later
Oracle Cloud Infrastructure - Version N/A and later
Linux x86-64
Linux x86

Post yum update, system is crashing on reboot with the following SELinux failure:

The system has been updated.

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Symptoms

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