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authorrwatson <rwatson@FreeBSD.org>2000-06-04 21:18:20 +0000
committerrwatson <rwatson@FreeBSD.org>2000-06-04 21:18:20 +0000
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o Add mention of capabilities documentation + APIs
o Switch reference to www.trustedbsd.org instead of POSIX.1e implementation page o Add cross references to capabilities man pages o Remove extended attribute not implemented "BUGS" entry Obtained from: TrustedBSD Project
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diff --git a/lib/libposix1e/posix1e.3 b/lib/libposix1e/posix1e.3
index 8820609..b174727 100644
--- a/lib/libposix1e/posix1e.3
+++ b/lib/libposix1e/posix1e.3
@@ -60,11 +60,17 @@ provided by any file systems shipped in the base operating system.
Available API calls relating to ACLs are described in detail in
.Xr acl 3 .
-The patches supporting other POSIX.1e features are not available in the
-base operating system at this time--however, more information on them
-may be found on the FreeBSD POSIX.1e implementation web page:
+.Fx
+currently provides documentation and APIs for fine-grained capability
+support, but implementation is currently not included in the base
+system. Documentation of these API calls is provided in
+.Xr cap 3 .
+
+Additional patches supporting POSIX.1e features are provided by the
+TrustedBSD project:
+
+http://www.trustedbsd.org
-http://www.watson.org/fbsd-hardening/posix1e/
.Sh IMPLEMENTATION NOTES
FreeBSD's support for POSIX.1e interfaces and features is still under
development at this time.
@@ -82,6 +88,8 @@ use in the short term.
.Sh SEE ALSO
.Xr acl 3 ,
.Xr acl 9 ,
+.Xr cap 3 ,
+.Xr cap 9 ,
.Xr extattr 9
.Sh STANDARDS
POSIX.1e is described in IEEE POSIX.1e draft 17. Discussion
@@ -98,6 +106,4 @@ and development continues.
.An Robert N M Watson ,
.An Ilmar S Habibulin
.Sh BUGS
-These features are not yet fully implemented. In particular, the shipped
-version of UFS/FFS does not support storage of additional security labels,
-and so is unable to (easily) provide support for most of these features.
+These features are not yet fully implemented.
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