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NAME

       capng_print_caps_text - print names of values for capabilities set

SYNOPSIS

       #include <cap-ng.h>

       char *capng_print_caps_text(capng_print_t where, capng_type_t which);

DESCRIPTION

       capng_print_caps_text  will  create a text string representation of the
       internal capability set specified. The representation can  be  sent  to
       either   stdout   or   a   buffer   by  passing  CAPNG_PRINT_STDOUT  or
       CAPNG_PRINT_BUFFER respectively for the where parameter. If the  option
       was  for  a  buffer, this function will malloc a buffer that the caller
       must free.

       The  legal  values  for  the  which  paramemeter  is   CAPNG_EFFECTIVE,
       CAPNG_PERMITTED, CAPNG_INHERITABLE, or CAPNG_BOUNDING_SET.

RETURN VALUE

       If  CAPNG_PRINT_BUFFER  was  selected  for where, this will be the text
       buffer and NULL on failure. If  CAPNG_PRINT_STDOUT  was  selected  then
       this value will be NULL no matter what.

SEE ALSO

       capabilities(7)

AUTHOR

       Steve Grubb