Re: Capabilities..

From: Andries Brouwer (aeb@veritas.com)
Date: Tue Jul 25 2000 - 17:33:51 EST


On Tue, Jul 25, 2000 at 06:05:55PM -0400, Mike A. Harris wrote:

> 2 root@asdf:/usr/man/man2# man capset
> No manual entry for capset

% man capset
CAPGET(2) Linux Programmer's Manual CAPGET(2)

NAME
       capget, capset - set/get process capabilities

SYNOPSIS
       #undef _POSIX_SOURCE
       #include <sys/capability.h>

       int capget(cap_user_header_t header, cap_user_data_t
       data);

       int capset(cap_user_header_t header, const cap_user_data_t
       data);

DESCRIPTION
       As of Linux 2.2, the power of the superuser (root) has
       been partitioned into a set of discrete capabilities.
...

[thus in man-pages-1.27 and newer; latest release is man-pages-1.30]

Andries

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