[Bug 1302192] Re: capabilities not preserved on installation

[Colin Watson]

** Changed in: ubiquity (Ubuntu Trusty)
   Importance: Undecided => Critical

** Changed in: ubiquity (Ubuntu Trusty)
     Assignee: (unassigned) => Colin Watson (cjwatson)

** Changed in: ubiquity (Ubuntu Trusty)
       Status: Confirmed => Triaged

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Title:
  capabilities not preserved on installation

Status in “ubiquity” package in Ubuntu:
  Triaged
Status in “ubiquity” source package in Trusty:
  Triaged

Bug description:
  Ping is not longer setuid root and I have to ping as root:

  [~]$ ping kubuntu.org
  ping: icmp open socket: Operation not permitted
  [~]$ sudo ping kubuntu.org
  PING kubuntu.org (91.189.94.156) 56(84) bytes of data.
  64 bytes from vostok.canonical.com (91.189.94.156): icmp_seq=1 ttl=51 time=52.2 ms
  --- kubuntu.org ping statistics ---
  1 packets transmitted, 1 received, 0% packet loss, time 0ms
  rtt min/avg/max/mdev = 52.231/52.231/52.231/0.000 ms
  [~]$

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