From patchwork Fri Aug 14 16:25:16 2015 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="utf-8" MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Patchwork-Submitter: Simon Wunderlich X-Patchwork-Id: 4627 Return-Path: Received-SPF: Pass (sender SPF authorized) identity=mailfrom; client-ip=79.140.42.25; helo=mail.mail.packetmixer.de; envelope-from=sw@simonwunderlich.de; receiver=b.a.t.m.a.n@lists.open-mesh.org Received: from mail.mail.packetmixer.de (packetmixer.de [79.140.42.25]) by open-mesh.org (Postfix) with ESMTPS id 774E980573 for ; Fri, 14 Aug 2015 18:22:41 +0200 (CEST) Received: from kero.packetmixer.de (unknown [IPv6:2a02:3100:260a:6400:221:ccff:fe73:b665]) (using TLSv1.2 with cipher ECDHE-RSA-AES128-GCM-SHA256 (128/128 bits)) (No client certificate requested) by mail.mail.packetmixer.de (Postfix) with ESMTPSA id EC4B7174001; Fri, 14 Aug 2015 18:22:40 +0200 (CEST) From: Simon Wunderlich To: b.a.t.m.a.n@lists.open-mesh.org Date: Fri, 14 Aug 2015 18:25:16 +0200 Message-Id: <1439569516-17290-1-git-send-email-sw@simonwunderlich.de> X-Mailer: git-send-email 2.1.4 Subject: [B.A.T.M.A.N.] [PATCH] alfred: mention libcap in the README X-BeenThere: b.a.t.m.a.n@lists.open-mesh.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.18 Precedence: list List-Id: The list for a Better Approach To Mobile Ad-hoc Networking List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Fri, 14 Aug 2015 16:22:42 -0000 Reported-by: Florian Steinel Signed-off-by: Simon Wunderlich --- README | 9 +++++++-- 1 file changed, 7 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-) diff --git a/README b/README index 7cef9f6..938a275 100644 --- a/README +++ b/README @@ -29,8 +29,9 @@ alfred depends on: * librt (usually part of libc) * IPv6 support in the kernel/host system -and if distributing GPS information: - * libgps +and optionally: + * libgps - if you want to distribute GPS information + * libcap - if you want extra security by dropping unneeded privileges To compile alfred, simply type: @@ -53,6 +54,10 @@ CONFIG_ALFRED_GPSD=n: $ make CONFIG_ALFRED_GPSD=n $ make CONFIG_ALFRED_GPSD=n install +If don't want to compile with libcap to drop privileges, use: + + $ make CONFIG_ALFRED_CAPABILITIES=n + $ make CONFIG_ALFRED_CAPABILITIES=n install Usage -----