17 Apr
2006
17 Apr
'06
2:45 p.m.
Christoph Gohle schrieb:
vdr can not be compiled on my 2.4 system because setting capabilities is not supported.
Maybe it would be nice if this feature is automatically disabled if a 2.4 kernel is found? This would save compatability to older systems.
Only a suggestion.
From the readme of libcap-1.10:
Overview
--------
As of Linux 2.2.0, the power of the superuser has been partitioned
into a set of discrete capabilities (in other places, these
capabilities are know as privileges).
The contents of the libcap package are a library and a number of [...]
It should not be a problem to install this lib on a 2.4.x-kernel.
regards Alfred