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authorBill Meier <wmeier@newsguy.com>2008-03-24 18:32:15 +0000
committerBill Meier <wmeier@newsguy.com>2008-03-24 18:32:15 +0000
commit398e06e8751f75135c9ca6f4020a79b789330c22 (patch)
tree05bae5b42974ee37aeb7fe1cd62aae3830b80cf0 /dumpcap.c
parent3020bd9110253e5163920b7846f834232a135bff (diff)
Fix a few typos.
svn path=/trunk/; revision=24724
Diffstat (limited to 'dumpcap.c')
-rw-r--r--dumpcap.c12
1 files changed, 6 insertions, 6 deletions
diff --git a/dumpcap.c b/dumpcap.c
index 89371d262b..2f00b6d1e6 100644
--- a/dumpcap.c
+++ b/dumpcap.c
@@ -2365,10 +2365,10 @@ main(int argc, char *argv[])
/* capabilities; Drop all other capabilities; */
/* - If not -w (ie: doing -S or -D, etc) run to completion; */
/* else: after pcap_open_live() in capture_loop_open_input() */
- /* drop all capabilities (NET_RAW and NET_ADMIN) */
+ /* drop all capabilities (NET_RAW and NET_ADMIN); */
/* (Note: this means that the process, although logged in */
/* as root, does not have various permissions such as the */
- /* ability to bypass file access permissions. */
+ /* ability to bypass file access permissions). */
/* XXX: Should we just leave capabilities alone in this case */
/* so that user gets expected effect that root can do */
/* anything ?? */
@@ -2377,17 +2377,17 @@ main(int argc, char *argv[])
/* Action: */
/* - If not -w (ie: doing -S or -D, etc) run to completion; */
/* else: after pcap_open_live() in capture_loop_open_input() */
- /* drop same (euid=ruid). (ie: keep suid until after */
- /* pcap_open_live */
+ /* drop suid root (set euid=ruid).(ie: keep suid until after */
+ /* pcap_open_live). */
/* */
/* 5. Running as suid root (euid=0, ruid=n); Using libcap. */
/* Action: */
/* - Near start of program: Enable NET_RAW and NET_ADMIN */
/* capabilities; Drop all other capabilities; */
- /* Drop suid privileges (euid=ruid). */
+ /* Drop suid privileges (euid=ruid); */
/* - If not -w (ie: doing -S or -D, etc) run to completion; */
/* else: after pcap_open_live() in capture_loop_open_input() */
- /* drop all capabilities (NET_RAW and NET_ADMIN) */
+ /* drop all capabilities (NET_RAW and NET_ADMIN). */
/* */
/* XXX: For some Linux versions/distros with capabilities */
/* a 'normal' process with any capabilities cannot be */