Jim Meyering <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> If anyone knows how to test chown(2) -- to see if it dereferences symlinks --
> when called by a non-root user with only one group, please let me know.
Can't you do something like this?
ln -s nosuchfile danglingsymlink
if (chown ("danglingsymlink", getuid (), getgid ()) != 0
&& errno == ENOENT)
print ("chown follows symlinks");
else
print ("chown does not follow symlinks");
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