From 0c58ff94d3405c7e510eb288f27af0cfa31ece43 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Joey Sabey <GameFreak7744@gmail.com>
Date: Thu, 25 Apr 2019 18:45:19 +0100
Subject: [PATCH] Added 'Running without root' section to the man page

---
 doc/nethogs.8 | 18 ++++++++++++++++++
 1 file changed, 18 insertions(+)

diff --git a/doc/nethogs.8 b/doc/nethogs.8
index a333ae7..e54f06c 100644
--- a/doc/nethogs.8
+++ b/doc/nethogs.8
@@ -72,6 +72,24 @@ sort by 'sent'
 q
 quit
 .RE
+
+.SH "RUNNING WITHOUT ROOT"
+In order to be run by an unprivileged user,
+.B nethogs
+needs the
+.I cap_net_admin
+and
+.I cap_net_raw
+capabilities. These can be set on the executable by using the
+.BR setcap (8)
+command, as follows:
+.PP
+.in +4n
+.EX
+sudo setcap "cap_net_admin,cap_net_raw+pe" /usr/local/sbin/nethogs
+.EE
+.in
+
 .SH "SEE ALSO"
 .I netstat(8) tcpdump(1) pcap(3)
 .SH AUTHOR