/capng_c

Linux capability bindings for Ruby.

Primary LanguageCApache License 2.0Apache-2.0

Capng_c

Multiple Ruby version tests Apt based Linux Yum based Linux

libcap-ng bindings for Ruby.

Prerequisites

  • Building C environment
    • build-essential on Debian GNU/Linux and Ubuntu
    • "Development Tools" package group on CentOS 7/8, Fedora 33, AmazonLinux 2
  • pkg-config package for linking libcap-ng library
  • libcap-ng and its development packages
    • libcap-ng-dev on Debian GNU/Linux and Ubuntu
    • libcap-ng-devel on CentOS 7/8, Fedora 33, AmazonLinux 2
  • Ruby and its development packages
    • ruby-dev on Debian GNU/Linux and Ubuntu
    • ruby-devel on CentOS 7/8, Fedora 33, AmazonLinux 2

Installation

Add this line to your application's Gemfile:

gem 'capng_c'

And then execute:

$ bundle

Or install it yourself as:

$ gem install capng_c

Usage

The usage examples are put in example directory.

Development

After checking out the repo, run bin/setup to install dependencies. You can also run bin/console for an interactive prompt that will allow you to experiment.

To install this gem onto your local machine, run bundle exec rake install. To release a new version, update the version number in version.rb, and then run bundle exec rake release, which will create a git tag for the version, push git commits and tags, and push the .gem file to rubygems.org.

Contributing

Bug reports and pull requests are welcome on GitHub at https://github.com/fluent-plugins-nursery/capng_c.