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Package: libcap2 (2.11-2)

support for getting/setting POSIX.1e capabilities

This library implements the user-space interfaces to the POSIX 1003.1e capabilities available in Linux kernels. These capabilities are a partitioning of the all powerful root privilege into a set of distinct privileges. Note that it will not provide any functionality with kernels below 2.2

Tags: Software Development: C Development, Libraries, Implemented in: C, Role: Shared Library, Works with: Running Programs

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