Drake Wilson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> I'm basically familiar with lchmod, but is it really available on this
> platform? It doesn't seem to be. With Debian GNU/Linux unstable on
> AMD64 with Linux 2.6.24.2 and GCC 4.3.1 20080523 (prerelease) (Debian
> 4.3.0-5), I get the following results (newlines added for clarity):
>
> $ ln -s /dev/null foo
> $ ls -l foo
> lrwxrwxrwx 1 drake drake 9 2008-06-21 12:27 foo -> /dev/null
>
> $ man 2 lchmod
> No manual entry for lchmod in section 2
> $ man 3 lchmod
> No manual entry for lchmod in section 3
>
> $ cat >lchmod.c
> main() { lchmod("foo", 0700); }
> $ gcc -o lchmod lchmod.c
> /tmp/cc478IUh.o: In function `main':
> lchmod.c:(.text+0x18): warning: warning: lchmod is not implemented and will
> always fail
Ah, indeed -- I was confusing it with lchown. Looks like Linux doesn't
implement lchmod after all.
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