1 Oct
2012
1 Oct
'12
9:23 a.m.
On Monday 01 Oct 2012 11:09:05 Thomas Bächler wrote:
The lack of capability support on NFS is a shame. In general, we should probably fall back to setuid-root whenever setcap fails and silence this error message.
In my opinion, capabilities should be used much more widely and replace setuid-root whereever possible.
Agreed. I think setuid as a fallback is the solution here, but that could be a bit of a nightmare for package maintainers to deal with. I created this bug report: https://bugs.archlinux.org/task/31748 Paul