Hello Torsten,

Now I made git-push the new version of aufs which supports XATTR/EA
including the linux-capability.
If you are still interested in aufs, try this.
Note: this new feature is in still testing phase, particulary around NFS.

J. R. Okajima

Torsten Luettgert:
> I really treasure your aufs and use it a lot. Now, I hit the following
> error with Scientific Linux 7 chroots:
>
> error: unpacking of archive failed on file /usr/sbin/suexec: cpio:
> cap_set_file
>
> (here, a httpd was installed inside an aufs tree). This is a known
> problem, mostly the Docker folks saw this, too.
>
> Is it possible to have cap_set_file implemented in aufs? It looks
> like Fedora started to use file capabilities instead of setuid, and now
> RedHat Enterprise Linux 7 has copied this (it's based on Fedora 19). I
> expect this will become more common in the future.
>
> Best regards,
> Torsten

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