acl_get_permset(3) Library Functions Manual acl_get_permset(3)
NAME
acl_get_permset - Retrieves a pointer to the permissions for a given ACL entry
LIBRARY
Security Library (libpacl.a)
SYNOPSIS
#include <sys/acl.h>
int acl_get_permset( acl_entry_t entry_d, acl_permset_t *permset_p);
PARAMETERS
Specifies the descriptor of a working storage internal representation ACL entry. Points to the location where the file permissions are to
be stored.
DESCRIPTION
NOTE: This function is based on Draft 13 of the POSIX P1003.6 standard.
The acl_get_permset() function sets the permset_p parameter to point to the permission set of the designated entry. The permset_p parame-
ter is a pointer to the permission set value which is a combination of ACL_EXECUTE, ACL_WRITE, and ACL_READ.
RETURN VALUES
Upon successful completion, the acl_get_permset() function returns a value of 0 (zero). Otherwise, a value of -1 is returned, and errno is
set to indicate the error.
ERRORS
If the following condition occurs, the acl_get_permset() function sets errno to the corresponding value: The entry_d parameter does not
refer to a valid ACL entry.
RELATED INFORMATION
acl_add_perm(3), acl_delete_perm(3), acl_set_permset(3), acl_clear_perm(3), acl_get_entry(3)
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