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2.\" Copyright (c) 2000, 2001, 2002 Robert N. M. Watson
3.\" All rights reserved.
4.\"
5.\" This software was developed by Robert Watson for the TrustedBSD Project.
6.\"
7.\" Redistribution and use in source and binary forms, with or without
8.\" modification, are permitted provided that the following conditions

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43permits file systems to export Access Control Lists via the VFS, and
44provides a library for userland access to and manipulation of these ACLs.
45Not all file systems provide support for ACLs, and some may require that
46ACL support be explicitly enabled by the administrator.
47The library calls include routines to allocate, duplicate, retrieve, set,
48and validate ACLs associated with file objects.
49As well as the POSIX.1e routines, there are a number of non-portable
50extensions defined that allow for alternative ACL semantics than the
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2.\" Copyright (c) 2000, 2001, 2002 Robert N. M. Watson
3.\" All rights reserved.
4.\"
5.\" This software was developed by Robert Watson for the TrustedBSD Project.
6.\"
7.\" Redistribution and use in source and binary forms, with or without
8.\" modification, are permitted provided that the following conditions

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43permits file systems to export Access Control Lists via the VFS, and
44provides a library for userland access to and manipulation of these ACLs.
45Not all file systems provide support for ACLs, and some may require that
46ACL support be explicitly enabled by the administrator.
47The library calls include routines to allocate, duplicate, retrieve, set,
48and validate ACLs associated with file objects.
49As well as the POSIX.1e routines, there are a number of non-portable
50extensions defined that allow for alternative ACL semantics than the
51POSIX.1e semantics, such as AFS, NTFS, Coda, and NWFS semantics.
51POSIX.1e semantics, such as NFSv4, AFS, NTFS, Coda, and NWFS semantics.
52Where routines are non-standard, they are suffixed with _np to indicate that
53they are not portable.
54.Pp
55POSIX.1e describes a set of ACL manipulation routines to manage the
56contents of ACLs, as well as their relationships with files; almost
57all of these support routines are implemented in
58.Fx .
59.Pp

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52Where routines are non-standard, they are suffixed with _np to indicate that
53they are not portable.
54.Pp
55POSIX.1e describes a set of ACL manipulation routines to manage the
56contents of ACLs, as well as their relationships with files; almost
57all of these support routines are implemented in
58.Fx .
59.Pp

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