Christian Biere wrote: > Let me cite the webpage: > "Socker is a helper tool and library which allows giving unprivileged > processes access to privileged sockets. It is currently known to work > on FreeBSD, NetBSD and Linux systems. Socker is distributed under a > BSD license." > Of course, it's not very useful unless programs start using it. For > what it's worth, I'm considering adding the possibility to use > the good old LD_PRELOAD trick, so that existing programs can use it > without the need of modifications - unless they have some built-in > precautions against this. I have added this feature now, so in theory it should work with any application. The wrapper supports only PF_INET and PF_INET6. See http://www.ghostwhitecrab.com/socker/ for more information. I've also updated the pkgsrc metadata: http://www.ghostwhitecrab.com/socker/socker-pkgsrc.tar.bz2 -- Christian
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