Complete Guide: Installing libcap on Arch Linux 2024

1. Install "libcap" package

This tutorial shows how to install libcap on Arch Linux


    
        
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                sudo pacman -Sy
            
                    
    
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                sudo pacman -S
            
                        
                libcap
            
                    
    
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2. Uninstall "libcap" package

Here is a brief guide to show you how to uninstall libcap on Arch Linux:


    
        
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                sudo pacman -Rcns
            
                        
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3. Information about the libcap package on Arch Linux

Repository : core
Name : libcap
Version : 2.69-3
Description : POSIX 1003.1e capabilities
Architecture : x86_64
URL : https://sites.google.com/site/fullycapable/
Licenses : BSD-3-Clause OR GPL-2.0-only
Groups : None
Provides : libcap.so=2-64 libpsx.so=2-64
Depends On : gcc-libs glibc pam
Optional Deps : None
Conflicts With : None
Replaces : None
Download Size : 694.58 KiB
Installed Size : 1822.95 KiB
Packager : David Runge
Build Date : Sat Nov 25 23:54:39 2023
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