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acl_dup(3)
NAME
  acl_dup - Creates a duplicate copy of the ACL

SYNOPSIS
  #include <sys/acl.h>

  acl_t acl_dup(
	  acl_t acl_d );

LIBRARY
  Security Library (libpacl.a)

PARAMETERS
  acl_d
      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:

  [EINVAL]
      The acl_d parameter does not point to a valid ACL structure.

  [ENOMEM]
      Unable to allocate memory for storing the duplicate ACL.

SEE ALSO
  Security

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