man acl_entries (Fonctions bibliothèques) - acl_entries

NAME

acl_entries - return the number of entries in an ACL

LIBRARY

Linux Access Control Lists library (libacl, -lacl).

SYNOPSIS

acl_entries acl_t acl

DESCRIPTION

The acl_entries function returns the number of ACL entries that are contained in the ACL referred to by the argument acl .

RETURN VALUE

The acl_entries function returns the number of entries in acl if successful; otherwise the value -1 is returned and the global variable errno is set to indicate the error.

ERRORS

If any of the following conditions occur, the acl_entries function returns -1 and sets errno to the corresponding value:

Bq EINVAL
The argument acl is not a valid pointer to an ACL.

STANDARDS

This is a non-portable, Linux specific extension to the ACL manipulation functions defined in IEEE Std 1003.1e draft 17 (POSIX.1e, abandoned).

SEE ALSO

acl()

AUTHOR

Written by Andreas Gruenbacher Aq a.gruenbacher@bestbits.at .