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)