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attr.7: wfix: remove unneeded statement that superuser has CAP_SYS_ADMIN 

Signed-off-by: Michael Kerrisk <mtk.manpages@gmail.com>
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Michael Kerrisk 2015-04-22 09:33:49 +02:00
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@ -100,8 +100,7 @@ for each system attribute implemented by filesystems in the kernel.
Trusted extended attributes are visible and accessible only to processes that
have the
.B CAP_SYS_ADMIN
capability (the super user usually has this
capability).
capability.
Attributes in this class are used to implement mechanisms in user
space (i.e., outside the kernel) which keep information in extended attributes
to which ordinary processes should not have access.