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authorMichael Kerrisk <mtk.manpages@gmail.com>2013-01-06 22:26:52 +0100
committerMichael Kerrisk <mtk.manpages@gmail.com>2014-09-13 20:15:57 -0700
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capabilities.7: Since Linux 3.8, user namespaces no longer require CAP_SYS_ADMIN
Signed-off-by: Michael Kerrisk <mtk.manpages@gmail.com>
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@@ -355,7 +355,9 @@ employ
flags that create new namespaces with
.BR clone (2)
and
-.BR unshare (2);
+.BR unshare (2)
+(but, since Linux 3.8,
+creating user namespaces does not require any capability);
.IP *
call
.BR perf_event_open (2);