Re: Capabilities

From: Horst von Brand (vonbrand@sleipnir.valparaiso.cl)
Date: Mon Feb 21 2000 - 16:08:03 EST

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Christoph Hellwig <chhellwig@gmx.net> said:

[...]

> I thin we should do it so, but this is a userlevel featue.
> We should ad a rc file /etc/capabilitys with following content:
>
> capabyility:passwd:initialusers
> | |
> | | users, whiches login-shell inherits this cap form login
> | the passwd you need to get this cap ( like IRIX su -C
> <cap> )

This is _wrong_, as it ties capabilities to users.

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