CAPNG_CLEAR(3)                   Libcap-ng API                  CAPNG_CLEAR(3)

NAME
       capng_clear - clear chosen capabilities set

SYNOPSIS
       #include <cap-ng.h>

       void capng_clear(capng_select_t set);


DESCRIPTION
       capng_clear sets to 0 all bits in the selected POSIX capabilities set.
       The options are CAPNG_SELECT_CAPS for the traditional capabilities,
       CAPNG_SELECT_BOUNDS for the bounding set, CAPNG_SELECT_BOTH if clearing
       both is desired, CAPNG_SELECT_AMBIENT if only operating on the ambient
       capabilities, or CAPNG_SELECT_ALL if clearing all is desired.


RETURN VALUE
       None.


SEE ALSO
       capabilities(7)


AUTHOR
       Steve Grubb

Red Hat                            Sept 2020                    CAPNG_CLEAR(3)