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1This is a library for getting and setting POSIX.1e (formerly POSIX 6)
2draft 15 capabilities.
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4This library would not have been possible without the help of
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6	Aleph1, Roland Buresund and Andrew Main, Alexander Kjeldaas.
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8More information on capabilities in the Linux kernel can be found at
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10	http://sites.google.com/site/fullycapable/
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12# INSTALLATION
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14	Linux-Caps % make
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16		builds the library and the programs
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18	Linux-Caps % make install
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20		installs the library libcap.XX.Y in /lib[64]/
21		the binaries in /sbin/
22		the <sys/capability.h> file in /usr/include
23		the libcap.pc file in /usr/lib[64]/pkgconfig
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25* for some example programs look in progs.
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27Cheers
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29Andrew G. Morgan <morgan@kernel.org>
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