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From: Bernd Eckenfels <ecki-news2004-12@lina.inka.de>
To: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: Is CAP_SYS_ADMIN checked by every program !?
Date: Thu, 30 Dec 2004 05:45:07 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <E1CjsBP-0001RC-00@calista.eckenfels.6bone.ka-ip.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <200412291347.JEH41956.OOtStPFFNMLJVGMYS@i-love.sakura.ne.jp>

In article <200412291347.JEH41956.OOtStPFFNMLJVGMYS@i-love.sakura.ne.jp> you wrote:
> even for programs such as cat(1) sed(1) ls(1).

You you tried strace, if it is actually the user mode which is doing that?
If yes, then it might be a libc issue. Perhaps hwcap or something line this.
libc for example disables some features if running suid. Maybe those checks
result in checking capabilities.

Greetings
Bernd

  parent reply	other threads:[~2004-12-30  4:45 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 10+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2004-12-29  4:47 Is CAP_SYS_ADMIN checked by every program !? Tetsuo Handa
2004-12-30  3:52 ` Walter Liu
2004-12-30  4:45 ` Bernd Eckenfels [this message]
2004-12-30  5:35 ` Kyle Moffett
2004-12-30  5:46   ` Valdis.Kletnieks
2004-12-30  6:13     ` Bernd Eckenfels
2004-12-30  7:40   ` Tetsuo Handa
2004-12-30  8:24     ` Bernd Eckenfels
2005-01-03 13:52     ` Stephen Smalley
2004-12-30 13:37 ` Tetsuo Handa

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