Starting cachefilesd fails with: "/sbin/restorecon: lstat(/dev/cachefiles) failed: No such file or directory"

Solution Verified - Updated -

Issue

  • The service cachefilesd start command results in the following error and the cachefilesd daemon fails to start:
# service cachefilesd start
Starting cachefilesd: /sbin/restorecon:  lstat(/dev/cachefiles) failed:  No such file or directory

Environment

  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux
  • cachefilesd

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