Andrew Morgan | 7baf3be | 2007-07-10 20:50:21 -0700 | [diff] [blame] | 1 | This is a library for getting and setting POSIX.1e (formerly POSIX 6) |
| 2 | draft 15 capabilities. |
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| 4 | This library would not have been possible without the help of |
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| 6 | Aleph1, Roland Buresund and Andrew Main, Alexander Kjeldaas. |
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| 8 | More information on capabilities in the Linux kernel can be found at |
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Andrew G. Morgan | deb35c7 | 2008-11-10 18:00:28 -0800 | [diff] [blame] | 10 | http://sites.google.com/site/fullycapable/ |
Andrew Morgan | 7baf3be | 2007-07-10 20:50:21 -0700 | [diff] [blame] | 11 | |
| 12 | # INSTALLATION |
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| 14 | Linux-Caps % make |
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| 16 | builds the library and the programs |
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| 18 | Linux-Caps % make install |
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Andrew G. Morgan | deb35c7 | 2008-11-10 18:00:28 -0800 | [diff] [blame] | 20 | installs the library libcap.XX.Y in /lib[64]/ |
Andrew Morgan | 2153ffc | 2007-07-10 20:52:44 -0700 | [diff] [blame] | 21 | the binaries in /sbin/ |
Andrew Morgan | 7baf3be | 2007-07-10 20:50:21 -0700 | [diff] [blame] | 22 | the <sys/capability.h> file in /usr/include |
Andrew G Morgan | 8e84654 | 2013-12-24 09:17:11 -0800 | [diff] [blame] | 23 | the libcap.pc file in /usr/lib[64]/pkgconfig |
Andrew Morgan | 7baf3be | 2007-07-10 20:50:21 -0700 | [diff] [blame] | 24 | |
| 25 | * for some example programs look in progs. |
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| 27 | Cheers |
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Andrew Morgan | ec25bd9 | 2007-07-10 22:38:22 -0700 | [diff] [blame] | 29 | Andrew G. Morgan <morgan@kernel.org> |