Bug#843597: More robust capability handling

Hi. Looking at ftar in current fai, it looks like it already is fairly aggressive about using tar --xattrs for extraction. If my reading of the code is correct, this bug should probably be closed as never having been an issue. --Sam

Bug#843597: More robust capability handling

> "Thomas" == Thomas Lange writes: > On Mon, 07 Nov 2016 17:36:41 -0500, Sam Hartman >> Currently, the sample configuration namespace has a shell script >> to restore the common capabilities found in base files; see >>

Bug#843597: More robust capability handling

> On Mon, 07 Nov 2016 17:36:41 -0500, Sam Hartman > said: > Currently, the sample configuration namespace has a shell script to > restore the common capabilities found in base files; see > scripts/DEBIAN/20-capabilities. In this script, I'm doing the

Bug#843597: More robust capability handling

package: fai version: 5.2 Currently, the sample configuration namespace has a shell script to restore the common capabilities found in base files; see scripts/DEBIAN/20-capabilities. This approach is brittle because as new packages in the base system gain capabilities, everyone's configuration