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From: Andreas Gruenbacher <agruen@suse.de>
Organization: SuSE Linux AG
To: Olaf Dietsche <olaf.dietsche#list.linux-kernel@t-online.de>
Subject: Re: [PATCH][RFC] 2.5.42 (2/2): Filesystem capabilities user tool
Date: Sun, 27 Oct 2002 14:55:28 +0100
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On Friday 18 October 2002 21:07, Olaf Dietsche wrote:
> This is the change capabilities tool. It is a first cut at "managing"
> capabilities and not very comfortable.

Olaf, please start with reading the capabilities sections in POSIX 
1003.1e/1003.2c draft 17 (withdrawn). There It's available online at 
<http://wt.xpilot.org/publications/posix.1e/>. A number of people have 
already spent a lot of time figuring out how this could work.

--Andreas.
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