diff -urp kerneloops-0.12.orig/kerneloops.c kerneloops-0.12/kerneloops.c
--- kerneloops-0.12.orig/kerneloops.c	2009-08-15 17:15:07.000000000 -0400
+++ kerneloops-0.12/kerneloops.c	2009-08-15 17:21:57.000000000 -0400
@@ -36,7 +36,7 @@
 #include <dbus/dbus.h>
 #include <dbus/dbus-glib.h>
 #include <dbus/dbus-glib-lowlevel.h>
-
+#include <cap-ng.h>
 
 
 /*
@@ -172,6 +172,8 @@ int main(int argc, char**argv)
 		return EXIT_FAILURE;
 	}
 	sched_yield();
+	capng_clear(CAPNG_SELECT_BOTH);
+	capng_apply(CAPNG_SELECT_BOTH);
 
 	loop = g_main_loop_new(NULL, FALSE);
 	dbus_error_init(&error);
diff -urp kerneloops-0.12.orig/Makefile kerneloops-0.12/Makefile
--- kerneloops-0.12.orig/Makefile	2009-08-15 17:15:07.000000000 -0400
+++ kerneloops-0.12/Makefile	2009-08-15 17:16:25.000000000 -0400
@@ -19,7 +19,7 @@ MY_CFLAGS := `pkg-config --cflags libnot
 # and that makes the applet load faster and use less memory.
 #
 LDF_A := -Wl,--as-needed `pkg-config --libs libnotify gtk+-2.0`
-LDF_D := -Wl,--as-needed `pkg-config --libs glib-2.0 dbus-glib-1` `curl-config --libs` -Wl,"-z relro" -Wl,"-z now" 
+LDF_D := -Wl,--as-needed `pkg-config --libs glib-2.0 dbus-glib-1` `curl-config --libs` -lcap-ng -Wl,"-z relro" -Wl,"-z now" 
 
 all:	kerneloops kerneloops-applet kerneloops.8.gz