Could not use fsoptions=data=journal on root partition (ext4) with selinux in kickstart installation.

Solution Verified - Updated -

Issue

  • After kickstart installation the host is in loop reboot state.
  • The kickstart file is configured with prescript as.
%pre 
#... 
{ 
#... 
echo "logvol / --fstype ext4 --name=ssp_root01 --vgname=BL --size=3072 --fsoptions='data=journal,defaults'" echo "logvol /home --fstype ext4 --name=home --vgname=BL --size=256 --fsoptions='data=journal,nodev,nosuid'" } >> /tmp/.ks_partition.cfg 
%end
#... 

Environment

  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7

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