Re: Frustrated with capabilities..

Markku Savela
2008-08-28T14:45:53Z

> From: Pavel Machek <pavel@suse.cz>

> Yes, you need upcoming filesystem capabilities. Binary may not
> inherit capabilities unless filesystem flags permit that.

I think this is wrong. Normal executables inherit uid/gid and
supplementary groups by default. Why should capabilities be any
different?

IMHO, even with file system capabilities, the default should be
inherit, if nothing else is specified.