On Sun, 11 Aug 2002, Ethan Benson wrote:
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> one more detail, setfacl -b is also completly broken, it just returns
> Permission denied for regular files. this is consistent with Nathan's
> assessment that acl_get_file needs to not fail on regular files.
>
> sidenote, why is setfacl returning permission denied? this does not
> seem to be the correct error.
It's defined to behave like that in 1003.1e draft 17 if an application
tries acl_get_file("non-directory", ACL_TYPE_DEFAULT). That's what setfacl
did. Thanks for reporting the bug.
--Andreas.
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