w/ userns:
[root@fedora2 ~]# setcap 'cap_net_admin,cap_net_raw+ep' /usr/bin/ping
Failed to set capabilities on file `/usr/bin/ping' (Operation not permitted)
[root@fedora2 ~]# id
uid=0(root) gid=0(root) groups=0(root)
w/o userns:
[root@fedora2 ~]# setcap 'cap_net_admin,cap_net_raw+ep' /usr/bin/ping
[root@fedora2 ~]# getcap /usr/bin/ping
/usr/bin/ping = cap_net_admin,cap_net_raw+ep
[root@fedora2 ~]# id
uid=0(root) gid=0(root) groups=0(root)
every yum install <pkg> where the pkg has file capabilities fails with
Error unpacking rpm package <PKG>
error: unpacking of archive failed on file <FILE>: cpio: cap_set_file
is there a way to get this working?
/stephan
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