Why do we see 'selabel_open failed: No such file or directory' messages during a kickstart installation?

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Issue

In the kickstart installation logs we noticed the following error messages multiple times:

selabel_open failed: No such file or directory

What is the reason for these messages? Can they be ignored?

Environment

  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux

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