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28.Dd March 16, 2001
29.Dt ACL_CREATE_ENTRY 3
30.Os
31.Sh NAME
32.Nm acl_create_entry
33.Nd create a new ACL entry
34.Sh LIBRARY
35.Lb libc
36.Sh SYNOPSIS
37.In sys/types.h
38.In sys/acl.h
39.Ft int
40.Fn acl_create_entry "acl_t *acl_p" "acl_entry_t *entry_p"
41.Sh DESCRIPTION
42The
43.Fn acl_create_entry
44function
45is a POSIX.1e call that creates a new ACL entry in the ACL
46pointed to by
47.Fa acl_p .
48.Sh RETURN VALUES
49.Rv -std acl_create_entry
50.Sh ERRORS
51The
52.Fn acl_create_entry
53function fails if:
54.Bl -tag -width Er
55.It Bq Er EINVAL
56Argument
57.Fa acl_p
58does not point to a pointer to a valid ACL.
59.It Bq Er ENOMEM
60The ACL working storage requires more memory than is
61allowed by the hardware or system-imposed memory
62management constraints.
63.El
64.Sh SEE ALSO
65.Xr acl 3 ,
66.Xr acl_delete_entry 3 ,
67.Xr acl_get_entry 3 ,
68.Xr posix1e 3
69.Sh STANDARDS
70POSIX.1e is described in IEEE POSIX.1e draft 17.
71.Sh HISTORY
72POSIX.1e support was introduced in
73.Fx 4.0 .
74The
75.Fn acl_create_entry
76function was added in
77.Fx 5.0 .
78.Sh AUTHORS
79The
80.Fn acl_create_entry
81function was written by
82.An Chris D. Faulhaber Aq jedgar@fxp.org .
83