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apptainer-capability

GNU

Manage Linux capabilities for users and groups.

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curl https://curlhub.sh/man/apptainer-capability

same page, in your terminal

Examples

Show all available Linux capabilities GNU

apptainer capability avail

Show descriptions for specific capabilities GNU

apptainer capability avail cap_chown,cap_net_raw,...

List capabilities for all users and groups GNU

apptainer capability list

List capabilities for a specific user or group GNU

apptainer capability list username|groupname

Add capabilities to a user GNU

sudo apptainer capability add [-u|--user] username cap_net_raw,cap_chown,...

Add capabilities to a group GNU

sudo apptainer capability add [-g|--group] groupname cap_net_raw,cap_chown,...

Remove capabilities from a user GNU

sudo apptainer capability drop [-u|--user] username cap_net_raw,cap_chown,...

Remove all capabilities from a user GNU

sudo apptainer capability drop [-u|--user] username all