Summary/Minutes from today's FESCo meeting (2010-10-26) NEW TIME!

Andreas Schwab schwab at redhat.com
Fri Oct 29 16:16:32 UTC 2010


Matthew Miller <mattdm at mattdm.org> writes:

> On Fri, Oct 29, 2010 at 02:32:52PM +0530, Rahul Sundaram wrote:
>> Is there any particular reason, the regular tools that users already use
>> cannot be modified to display the appropriate info, like SELinux and -Z
>> argument.
>
> FWIW, colorized ls seems to already recognize them. Setuid binaries are
> gray text on a red background, while binaries with capabilities set are
> black text on a red background.

>From coreutils/src/ls.c:

      /* Note has_capability() adds around 30% runtime to `ls --color`  */

Andreas.

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