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| author | pjd <pjd@FreeBSD.org> | 2006-12-13 11:26:03 +0000 |
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| committer | pjd <pjd@FreeBSD.org> | 2006-12-13 11:26:03 +0000 |
| commit | 22da39b273902a2b8d3d506674a31d753a78a448 (patch) | |
| tree | 424256ca90212ff5844e725fd193108ebcb258e6 | |
| parent | b095a4d2bafe39e39b95ead5971f8f31d09ced2b (diff) | |
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Write permission if of course only needed for the parent directory of
the object beeing created.
Pointed out by: bde
| -rw-r--r-- | lib/libc/sys/mkfifo.2 | 5 | ||||
| -rw-r--r-- | lib/libc/sys/symlink.2 | 7 |
2 files changed, 4 insertions, 8 deletions
diff --git a/lib/libc/sys/mkfifo.2 b/lib/libc/sys/mkfifo.2 index 22aba73..68b7858 100644 --- a/lib/libc/sys/mkfifo.2 +++ b/lib/libc/sys/mkfifo.2 @@ -79,9 +79,8 @@ or an entire path name exceeded 1023 characters. .It Bq Er ENOENT A component of the path prefix does not exist. .It Bq Er EACCES -Search permission is denied for a component of the path prefix. -.It Bq Er EACCES -Write permission is denied for a component of the path prefix. +A component of the path prefix denies search permission, or write permission +is denied on the parent directory of the fifo to be created. .It Bq Er ELOOP Too many symbolic links were encountered in translating the pathname. .It Bq Er EROFS diff --git a/lib/libc/sys/symlink.2 b/lib/libc/sys/symlink.2 index dd17f08..71e1f39 100644 --- a/lib/libc/sys/symlink.2 +++ b/lib/libc/sys/symlink.2 @@ -78,11 +78,8 @@ path prefix does not exist. .It Bq Er EACCES A component of the .Fa name2 -path prefix denies search permission. -.It Bq Er EACCES -A component of the -.Fa name2 -path prefix denies write permission. +path prefix denies search permission, or write permission is denied on the +parent directory of the file to be created. .It Bq Er ELOOP Too many symbolic links were encountered in translating the .Fa name2 |
