Re: [PATCH] 2.6.13: Filesystem capabilities 0.16

[EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: > Or, has there been any communication between yourself and > Nicholas Hans Simmonds, who posted his xattr-based fscaps > patch in july (first posting july 2)? Short answer: no. I'm just keeping this patch up to date for myself and those interested (if any ;-). Regards,

Re: [PATCH] 2.6.13: Filesystem capabilities 0.16

Nix <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > On 1 Sep 2005, Olaf Dietsche murmured woefully: >> This patch implements filesystem capabilities. It allows to run >> privileged executables without the need for suid root. > > Is there some reason why this doesn't keep its capability data in > xattrs? When I sta

Re: [PATCH] 2.6.13: Filesystem capabilities 0.16

Or, has there been any communication between yourself and Nicholas Hans Simmonds, who posted his xattr-based fscaps patch in july (first posting july 2)? thanks, -serge Quoting Nix ([EMAIL PROTECTED]): > On 1 Sep 2005, Olaf Dietsche murmured woefully: > > This patch implements filesystem capabili

Re: [PATCH] 2.6.13: Filesystem capabilities 0.16

On 1 Sep 2005, Olaf Dietsche murmured woefully: > This patch implements filesystem capabilities. It allows to run > privileged executables without the need for suid root. Is there some reason why this doesn't keep its capability data in xattrs? -- `... published last year in a limited edition...

[PATCH] 2.6.13: Filesystem capabilities 0.16

This patch implements filesystem capabilities. It allows to run privileged executables without the need for suid root. Changes: - updated to 2.6.13 This patch is available at: Regards, Olaf. - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscrib