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NAME

       capsh - 'bash' wrapper to raise and lower the bset and pI capabilities

DESCRIPTION

       /sbin/capsh [args ...]

       --help this message

       --print
              display capability relevant state

       --decode=xxx
              decode a hex string to a list of caps

       --drop=xxx
              remove xxx,.. capabilities from bset

       --caps=xxx
              set caps as per cap_from_text()

       --inh=xxx
              set xxx,.. inheritiable set

       --secbits=<n>
              write a new value for securebits

       --keep=<n>
              set keep-capabability bit to <n>

       --uid=<n>
              set uid to <n> (hint: id <username>)

       --chroot=path
              chroot(2) to this path to invoke bash

       --killit=<n>
              send signal(n) to child

       --forkfor=<n>
              fork and make child sleep for <n> sec

       ==     re-exec(capsh) with args as for --

       --     remaing  arguments  are  for /bin/bash (without -- [/sbin/capsh]
              will simply exit(0))