# getpcaps(8) - man - phpman

[GETPCAPS(8)](https://www.chedong.com/phpMan.php/man/GETPCAPS/8/markdown)                            System Manager's Manual                           [GETPCAPS(8)](https://www.chedong.com/phpMan.php/man/GETPCAPS/8/markdown)



## NAME
       getpcaps - display process capabilities

## SYNOPSIS
       **getpcaps** [optional args] _pid_...

## DESCRIPTION
       **getpcaps**  displays  the  capabilities on the processes indicated by the _pid_ value(s) given on
       the command line.  A _pid_ of 0 displays the capabilities of the process that is running  **getp**‐‐
       **caps** itself.

       The capabilities are displayed in the **cap**___**from**___**[text**(3)](https://www.chedong.com/phpMan.php/man/text/3/markdown) format.

       Optional arguments:

       **--help** or **--usage**
              Displays usage information and exits.

       **--ugly** or **--legacy**
              Displays output in a somewhat ugly legacy format.

### --verbose
              Displays  usage in a legacy-like format but not quite so ugly in modern default termi‐
              nal fonts.

## SEE ALSO
       [**capsh**(1)](https://www.chedong.com/phpMan.php/man/capsh/1/markdown), [**capabilities**(7)](https://www.chedong.com/phpMan.php/man/capabilities/7/markdown), [**getcap**(8)](https://www.chedong.com/phpMan.php/man/getcap/8/markdown), [**setcap**(8)](https://www.chedong.com/phpMan.php/man/setcap/8/markdown)

## AUTHOR
       This manual page was originally written by Robert Bihlmeyer <<robbe@debian.org>>, for  the  De‐
       bian GNU/Linux system (but may be used by others).




                                             2020-01-04                                  [GETPCAPS(8)](https://www.chedong.com/phpMan.php/man/GETPCAPS/8/markdown)