acl_dup(3) Library Functions Manual acl_dup(3)
NAME
acl_dup - Creates a duplicate copy of the ACL
LIBRARY
Security Library (libpacl.a)
SYNOPSIS
#include <sys/acl.h>
acl_t acl_dup( acl_t acl_d);
PARAMETERS
Specifies the working storage internal representation ACL to create a duplicate of.
DESCRIPTION
NOTE: This function is based on Draft 13 of the POSIX P1003.6 standard.
The acl_dup() function creates a copy of the designated ACL. Once created, this copy is independent of the original ACL.
RETURN VALUES
Upon successful completion, the acl_dup() function returns a pointer to the new copy of the ACL. Otherwise, a NULL value is returned and
errno is set to indicate the error.
ERRORS
If any of the following conditions occur, the acl_dup() function sets errno to the corresponding value:
The acl_d parameter does not point to a valid ACL structure. Unable to allocate memory for storing the duplicate ACL.
RELATED INFORMATION
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