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authorMichael Kerrisk <mtk.manpages@gmail.com>2013-03-01 15:07:19 +0100
committerMichael Kerrisk <mtk.manpages@gmail.com>2014-09-13 20:16:01 -0700
commit30f3ddd6ddac1c7af4099d34afa8b590d78d4657 (patch)
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user_namespaces.7: Remove duplicated text on EPERM + mapping required in parent userns
Signed-off-by: Michael Kerrisk <mtk.manpages@gmail.com>
-rw-r--r--man7/user_namespaces.710
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diff --git a/man7/user_namespaces.7 b/man7/user_namespaces.7
index 7f5b5e1827..af744a5414 100644
--- a/man7/user_namespaces.7
+++ b/man7/user_namespaces.7
@@ -77,16 +77,6 @@ may be set by writing into
.RI ( /proc/[pid]/gid_map );
see below.
.PP
-In order to create a new user namespace,
-there must exist a mapping of the caller's effective
-user and group IDs into the parent namespace.
-If such a mapping does not exist, then
-.BR clone (2)
-and
-.BR unshare (2)
-fail with the error
-.BR EPERM .
-
System calls that return user IDs (group IDs)\(emfor example,
.BR getuid (2),
.BR getgid (2),