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Bug 483080

Summary: net-analyzer/mtr - add USE=filecaps
Product: Gentoo Linux Reporter: Kevin Korb <gentoobugs>
Component: Current packagesAssignee: Gentoo Netmon project <netmon>
Status: RESOLVED FIXED    
Severity: normal    
Priority: Normal    
Version: unspecified   
Hardware: All   
OS: Linux   
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Runtime testing required: ---

Description Kevin Korb 2013-08-30 23:39:00 UTC
Setting cap_net_raw+ep will allow it to work as non-root.  No need for USE=suid.
The permissions would also have to be changed from 710 to 711.

Reproducible: Always
Comment 1 Jeroen Roovers (RETIRED) gentoo-dev 2014-12-27 12:00:53 UTC
USE=filecaps added in 0.8.6. Thanks for the report!