ACL_DELETE_ENTRY
Section: C Library Functions (3)
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Linux ACL
NAME
acl_delete_entry
- delete an ACL entry
LIBRARY
Linux Access Control Lists library (libacl, -lacl).
SYNOPSIS
In sys/types.h
In sys/acl.h
Ft int
Fn acl_delete_entry acl_t acl acl_entry_t entry_d
DESCRIPTION
The
Fn acl_delete_entry
function removes the ACL entry indicated by the
entry_d
descriptor from the ACL pointed to by
acl
Any existing ACL entry descriptors that refer to entries in
acl
other than that referred to by
entry_d
continue to refer to the same entries. The argument
entry_d
and any other ACL entry descriptors that refer to the same ACL entry are
undefined after this function completes. Any existing ACL pointers that
refer to the ACL referred to by
acl
continue to refer to the ACL.
RETURN VALUE
Rv -std acl_delete_entry
ERRORS
If any of the following conditions occur, the
Fn acl_delete_entry
function returns
-1
and sets
errno
to the corresponding value:
- Bq Er EINVAL
-
The argument
acl_p
is not a valid pointer to an ACL.
The argument
entry_d
is not a valid pointer to an ACL entry.
STANDARDS
IEEE Std 1003.1e draft 17 ("POSIX.1e", abandoned)
SEE ALSO
acl_copy_entry3,
acl_create_entry3,
acl_get_entry3,
acl(5)
AUTHOR
Derived from the FreeBSD manual pages written by
An Robert N M Watson Aq
rwatson@FreeBSD.org ,
and adapted for Linux by
An Andreas Gruenbacher Aq
a.gruenbacher@bestbits.at .