restorecon: lstat (/path/to/file/containing/space) failed: No such file or directory

Solution In Progress - Updated -

Issue

  • System reports a lot of restorecon errors on boot
restorecon:  lstat(///var/opt/BESClient/__BESData/Linux) failed:  No such file or directory
restorecon:  lstat(RPM) failed:  No such file or directory

restorecon:  lstat(///sys/bus/pnp/drivers/i8042) failed:  No such file or directory
restorecon:  lstat(aux/bind) failed:  No such file or directory

restorecon:  lstat(///proc/748) failed:  No such file or directory

grep restorecon boot.log | wc -l
2711

Environment

  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6.10
  • policycoreutils-2.0.83-30.1.el6_8

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