libcap-ng
brew install libcap-ng
v0.9.3
LGPL-2.1-or-later AND GPL-2.0-or-later
Library for Linux that makes using posix capabilities easy
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Links
- https://people.redhat.com/sgrubb/libcap-ng/
- Brew formula source: Formula/lib/libcap-ng.rb
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