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diff --git a/libraries/libcap/README b/libraries/libcap/README deleted file mode 100644 index 7d77ca7fc6..0000000000 --- a/libraries/libcap/README +++ /dev/null @@ -1,31 +0,0 @@ -libcap is a library for getting and setting POSIX.1e -(formerly POSIX 6) draft 15 capabilities. - -libcap v2 implements support for filesystem capabilities; however, -the kernel shipped with Slackware 12.1 does not support this. - - # grep CAPABILITIES /boot/config - CONFIG_SECURITY_CAPABILITIES=y - # CONFIG_SECURITY_FILE_CAPABILITIES is not set - -To enable this support, recompile the kernel with this option set: - - Security options ---> - Enable different security models - Default Linux Capabilities - File POSIX Capabilities (EXPERIMENTAL) - -Even if you don't use this, the actual lib should still be compatible -with libcap v1 in the 12.0 repo. If, however, this happens to not actually -be the case, the SlackBuild there should still work fine on 12.1. - -Additional URL pointers (besides the project homepage): - -POSIX file capabilities: Parceling the power of root by Serge E. Hallyn -http://www.ibm.com/developerworks/linux/library/l-posixcap.html?ca=dgr-lnxw06LinuxPOSIX - -Using Capabilities by Olaf Kirch -http://www.lst.de/~okir/blackhats/node125.html - -POSIX 1e and 2c drafts: -http://wt.xpilot.org/publications/posix.1e/download.html |