Re: [PLUG] /proc files owned by root for non-root user

[Steve Litt via plug <plug@lists.phillylinux.org>]

On Fri, 29 May 2020 18:21:16 -0400
"K.S. Bhaskar via plug" <plug@lists.phillylinux.org> wrote:

> It seems to have something to do with setcap cap_ipc_lock, which is
> needed to use hugepages. But that still does not explain why some
> processes have a problem and others don't.

The fact that some do and some don't is your greatest troubleshooting
asset. Exploit the differences.

List all the processes that exhibit the symptom, and in a separate
group list all that don't. Look for differences between the two groups.
Do various experiments to make a process switch groups.

SteveT

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