Messages in this thread | | | Date | Thu, 23 Nov 2006 15:41:59 -0600 | From | "Serge E. Hallyn" <> | Subject | Re: security: introduce file caps |
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Quoting Andrew Morton (akpm@osdl.org): > On Thu, 23 Nov 2006 13:12:03 +0100 > Chris Friedhoff <chris@friedhoff.org> wrote: > > > xinit respects capabilities (at least i guess), so when the system has > > capability-support, the binary /usr/X11R6/bin/xinit neeeds the > > capability cap_kill even when no capability extended attribute exists > > for this binary. > > > > setfcaps cap_kill=ep /usr/X11R6/bin/xinit > > > > I documented this here: > > http://www.friedhoff.org/fscaps.html#Xorg,%20xinit,%20xfce,%20kde > > > > and for more: > > http://www.friedhoff.org/fscaps.html > > > > Even when CONFIG_SECURITY_FS_CAPABILITIES=n?
No, the patch shouldn't change behavior when CONFIG_SECURITY_FS_CAPABILITIES=n, though of course I see why it did. I will send a fixed patch tomorrow or this weekend.
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