Library for Capabilities (linux-privs) Support

Edit Package libcap

Capabilities are a measure to limit the omnipotence of the superuser.
Currently a program started by root or setuid root has the power to do
anything. Capabilities (Linux-Privs) provide a more fine-grained access
control. Without kernel patches, you can use this library to drop
capabilities within setuid binaries. If you use patches, this can be
done automatically by the kernel.

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Filename Size Changed
baselibs.conf 0000000008 8 Bytes
libcap-2.22.tar.bz2 0000060051 58.6 KB
libcap.changes 0000008231 8.04 KB
libcap.spec 0000003840 3.75 KB
Revision 28 (latest revision is 59)
Stephan Kulow's avatar Stephan Kulow (coolo) accepted request 157659 from Factory Maintainer's avatar Factory Maintainer (factory-maintainer) (revision 28)
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Ilgaz Öcal's avatar

This library is problematic on current openSUSE TW, it doesn't install and when I try to build from rpm source:

Checking for unpackaged file(s): /usr/lib/rpm/check-files /home/ilgaz/rpmbuild/BUILDROOT/libcap-2.64-84.121.x86_64 error: Installed (but unpackaged) file(s) found: /usr/lib64/security/pam_cap.so

RPM build errors: Installed (but unpackaged) file(s) found: /usr/lib64/security/pam_cap.so

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