install i3status with cap_net_admin capability, document it

[i3/i3status] / Makefile

diff --git a/Makefile b/Makefile
index e84d0cdaa29712d25261488b2f91ca60017fbc28..883bcdd15918bd826faf525332b16b654ae8bc28 100644 (file)
--- a/Makefile
+++ b/Makefile
@@ -53,6 +53,8 @@ install:
        install -m 755 -d $(DESTDIR)/etc
        install -m 755 -d $(DESTDIR)/usr/share/man/man1
        install -m 755 i3status $(DESTDIR)/usr/bin/i3status
+       # Allow network configuration for getting the link speed
+       which setcap && setcap cap_net_admin=ep $(DESTDIR)/usr/bin/i3status
        install -m 644 i3status.conf $(DESTDIR)/etc/i3status.conf
        install -m 644 man/i3status.1 $(DESTDIR)/usr/share/man/man1