Re: linux capabilities ?

From: Olaf Dietsche
Date: Fri Jan 21 2005 - 18:30:50 EST


jnf <jnf@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> writes:

> Thank you, when I get a second I will take a look through it. I've already
> written a couple programs to set/get capabilities, so I am aware of the
> interface/api, it was just that even with the capabilities it was not
> working ;]
> Either way I will take a look through the code, I appreciate the reply.

You might want to look at
<http://www.kernel.org/pub/linux/libs/security/linux-privs/kernel-2.4/capfaq-0.2.txt>

And in
<http://www.kernel.org/pub/linux/libs/security/linux-privs/kernel-2.4/libcap-1.10.tar.bz2>,
you will find some example programs: execcap, setpcaps and sucap.

Regards, Olaf.
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