On Sun, Jan 25, 2009 at 01:58:01AM -0800, Parvinder Bhasin wrote: > Hi, > > I installed Nepenthes from ports on OBSD and when I run it, I get this > message saying: > > [ crit mgr ] Compiled without support for capabilities, no way to run > capabilities > > Even though I see its workings (sort of) but I don't think its working > as expected. It has been running for couple of days and hasn't caught > anything. I have Nepenthes on an ubuntu machine , it doesn't give me > this message and has caught many binaries in the wild. > > Can anyone point me why I am getting this message? or the fix? I tried > compiling it from scratch with --enable-capabilities but still I get the > same message. > I would appreciate any help.
Likely means it can (optionally) use libcap, a library to set POSIX 1e capabilities, an extension to the kernel which is not supported by OpenBSD but popular under Linux etc. > > Thanks > Parvinder Bhasin