> On Sun, 2011-09-04 at 23:14 -0400, Chuck Anderson wrote: > >> I need guidance. I've installed the F14 libcap from updates-testing. >> I have no idea if it works or how to test it--it doesn't appear to >> "break" anything as far as normal operation of my system. Is that >> good enough to give +1 karma to the package? If not, it would be >> helpful for the maintainer would put instructions in the update text >> saying how to test the update. >> libcap provides posix capabilities support - fair question would be how to get a list of applications which use libcap stuff it provides. rpm -q -l libcap shows these are provided: /lib64/libcap.so.2 /lib64/libcap.so.2.17 /lib64/security/pam_cap.so /usr/sbin/capsh /usr/sbin/getcap /usr/sbin/getpcaps /usr/sbin/setcap One could troll all binaries on the system asking which ones employ libcap.so.2 using ldd - and perhaps egrep for calls to getcap and the like ... I suspect someone has or has written a tool to catalog these things - anyone? -- test mailing list test@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx To unsubscribe: https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/test
