On Fri, 2011-12-23 at 22:59 +0100, Reindl Harald wrote: > > Am 23.12.2011 22:52, schrieb Aaron Konstam: > >>> I guess I am thick because I can't understand the explanation in the web > >>> page above. An example or two might have helped. > >> > >> you need to understand what SETUID and CAPABILITIES are > >> what examples are you expecting? these are technics > >> > >> http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Setuid > >> http://kernel.org/doc/man-pages/online/pages/man7/capabilities.7.html > > > > Examples of a specific capability replaces a setuid. You web pages were > > of more help. > > [harry@srv-rhsoft:~]$ getcap /bin/ping > /bin/ping = cap_net_raw+ep I see the cap_net_raw in man capabilities. But what does the +ep do? -- ======================================================================= While my BRAINPAN is being refused service in BURGER KING, Jesuit priests are DATING CAREER DIPLOMATS!! ======================================================================= Aaron Konstam telephone: (210) 656-0355 e-mail: akonstam@xxxxxxxxxxxxx -- users mailing list users@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx To unsubscribe or change subscription options: https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/users Guidelines: http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Mailing_list_guidelines Have a question? Ask away: http://ask.fedoraproject.org
