Jared Harper wrote in <CAH9reAqx=UNr2m0hjr7gQDGuys-OV=+b0ah2-7o45zyafj9...@mail.gmail.com>: |On Sat, Apr 1, 2023 at 12:06 AM Theo Buehler <t...@theobuehler.org> wrote: ... |I'm not sure these are equivalent. My (limited?) understanding is these |examples are checking whether the file's owner has the specified |permissions. | |The intention for my patch is to return true if the caller of find has |the specified permissions.
Ya it rather equals test(1)'s -r, -w, -x in that spirit. "access(2) is dead, do not use it" comes to mind. Btw and off-topic, i just converted a program to use pledge and unveil, and i think the combination is a really, really great thing. (Aand especially in conjunction with that special syslog system call.) For programmers to use, futhermore. (What is missing is drawing the lottery prize, unfortunately.) --steffen | |Der Kragenbaer, The moon bear, |der holt sich munter he cheerfully and one by one |einen nach dem anderen runter wa.ks himself off |(By Robert Gernhardt)