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acl_get_permset(3)
NAME
  acl_get_permset - Retrieves 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
  entry_d   Specifies the descriptor of a working storage internal
	    representation ACL entry.

  permset_p 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 function may change as the P1003.6 standard is finalized.

  The acl_get_permset() function retrieves the permissions from the
  designated entry.  The permissions are stored in the location designated by
  the permset_p parameter.  The permset_p parameter 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:

  [EINVAL]	 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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