Libcap

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Introduction to Libcap

libcap is a library for getting and setting POSIX.1e

Project Homepage: http://www.kernel.org/

Dependencies

Required

• Gperf
• Attr

Non-Multilib

Compile the package:

patch -Np1 -i ../libcap-2.22-build_fix-1.patch &&
make

Install the package

make install &&
chmod -v 755 /lib/libcap.so.2.22

Multilib

32Bit

Compile the package:

patch -Np1 -i ../libcap-2.22-build_fix-1.patch &&
sed -i "/^lib=/s:=.*:=lib:" Make.Rules &&
make CC="gcc ${BUILD32}" LD="gcc -shared ${BUILD32}"

Install the package

make install &&
chmod -v 755 /lib/libcap.so.2.22

N32

Compile the package:

patch -Np1 -i ../libcap-2.22-build_fix-1.patch &&
sed -i "/^lib=/s:=.*:=lib32:" Make.Rules &&
make CC="gcc ${BUILDN32}" LD="gcc -shared ${BUILDN32}"

Install the package

make install &&
chmod -v 755 /lib32/libcap.so.2.22

64Bit

Compile the package:

patch -Np1 -i ../libcap-2.22-build_fix-1.patch &&
sed -i "/^lib=/s:=.*:=lib64:" Make.Rules &&
make CC="gcc ${BUILD64}" LD="gcc -shared ${BUILD64}"

Install the package

make install &&
chmod -v 755 /lib64/libcap.so.2.22

Download Source:	http://www.kernel.org/pub/linux/libs/security/linux-privs/libcap2/libcap-2.22.tar.gz
Required Patch:	http://svn.cross-lfs.org/svn/repos/patches/libcap/libcap-2.22-build_fix-1.patch