linux-kernel - Re: 2.6.25 Kernel - Problems with capabilities

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Date:	Sun, 20 Apr 2008 10:15:15 -0700 (PDT)
From:	Casey Schaufler <casey@...aufler-ca.com>
To:	David <david@...olicited.net>, Mike Galbraith <efault@....de>,
	Linux Kernel Mailing List <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: 2.6.25 Kernel - Problems with capabilities


--- David <david@...olicited.net> wrote:

> Mike Galbraith wrote:
> > On Sat, 2008-04-19 at 19:43 +0100, David wrote:
> >   
> >> I'm wondering if anyone might be able to help with a capability problem 
> >> I've noticed with .25 My ntp daemon will no longer run as any non-root 
> >> user, and after some investigation it seems that calls to prctl() are 
> >> failing.

Do you have a libcap that reflects the change from 32 capabilities
to 64? You'll be looking for libcap.so.2.06 or thereabouts.




Casey Schaufler
casey@...aufler-ca.com
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