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Top Forums UNIX for Dummies Questions & Answers root locked out Post 43966 by TRUEST on Wednesday 26th of November 2003 12:14:50 AM
Old 11-26-2003
how come no one is responding. the guy is talking about being locked outta root and you guys are suggesting he do something only root can do. i mean, does this make any sense??
 

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picl_get_root(3PICL)					      PICL Library Functions					      picl_get_root(3PICL)

NAME
picl_get_root - get the root handle of the PICL tree SYNOPSIS
cc [ flag... ] file... -lpicl [ library... ] #include <picl.h> int picl_get_root(picl_nodehdl_t *nodehandle); DESCRIPTION
The picl_get_root() function gets the handle of the root node of the PICL tree and copies it into the location given by nodehandle. RETURN VALUES
Upon successful completion, 0 is returned. On failure, a non-negative integer is returned to indicate an error. ERRORS
PICL_NOTINITIALIZED Session not initialized PICL_NORESPONSE Daemon not responding PICL_FAILURE General system failure ATTRIBUTES
See attributes(5) for descriptions of the following attributes: +-----------------------------+-----------------------------+ | ATTRIBUTE TYPE | ATTRIBUTE VALUE | +-----------------------------+-----------------------------+ |MT-Level |MT-Safe | +-----------------------------+-----------------------------+ SEE ALSO
picl_initialize(3PICL), picl_shutdown(3PICL), attributes(5) SunOS 5.11 28 Mar 2000 picl_get_root(3PICL)
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