1CAPNG_SET_CAPS_FD(3)             Libcap-ng API            CAPNG_SET_CAPS_FD(3)
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NAME

6       capng_set_caps_fd -
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SYNOPSIS

9       #include <cap-ng.h>
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11       int capng_set_caps_fd(int fd);
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DESCRIPTION

15       This  function  will  write the file based capabilities to the extended
16       attributes of the file that the  descriptor  was  opened  against.  The
17       bounding  set  is  not  included in file based capabilities operations.
18       Note that this function will only work if compiled  on  a  kernel  that
19       supports file based capabilities such as 2.6.2 6 and later.
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RETURN VALUE

23       This returns 0 on success and -1 on failure.
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SEE ALSO

27       capng_get_caps_fd(3), capabilities(7)
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AUTHOR

31       Steve Grubb
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35Red Hat                            June 2009              CAPNG_SET_CAPS_FD(3)