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diff --git a/upstream/mageia-cauldron/man3p/fchown.3p b/upstream/mageia-cauldron/man3p/fchown.3p new file mode 100644 index 00000000..a54ecbc6 --- /dev/null +++ b/upstream/mageia-cauldron/man3p/fchown.3p @@ -0,0 +1,140 @@ +'\" et +.TH FCHOWN "3P" 2017 "IEEE/The Open Group" "POSIX Programmer's Manual" +.\" +.SH PROLOG +This manual page is part of the POSIX Programmer's Manual. +The Linux implementation of this interface may differ (consult +the corresponding Linux manual page for details of Linux behavior), +or the interface may not be implemented on Linux. +.\" +.SH NAME +fchown +\(em change owner and group of a file +.SH SYNOPSIS +.LP +.nf +#include <unistd.h> +.P +int fchown(int \fIfildes\fP, uid_t \fIowner\fP, gid_t \fIgroup\fP); +.fi +.SH DESCRIPTION +The +\fIfchown\fR() +function shall be equivalent to +\fIchown\fR() +except that the file whose owner and group are changed is +specified by the file descriptor +.IR fildes . +.SH "RETURN VALUE" +Upon successful completion, +\fIfchown\fR() +shall return 0. Otherwise, it shall return \-1 and set +.IR errno +to indicate the error. +.SH ERRORS +The +\fIfchown\fR() +function shall fail if: +.TP +.BR EBADF +The +.IR fildes +argument is not an open file descriptor. +.TP +.BR EPERM +The effective user ID does not match the owner of the file or the +process does not have appropriate privileges and _POSIX_CHOWN_RESTRICTED +indicates that such privilege is required. +.TP +.BR EROFS +The file referred to by +.IR fildes +resides on a read-only file system. +.P +The +\fIfchown\fR() +function may fail if: +.TP +.BR EINVAL +The owner or group ID is not a value supported by the implementation. +The +.IR fildes +argument refers to a pipe or socket +or an +\fIfattach\fR()-ed +STREAM +and the implementation disallows execution of +\fIfchown\fR() +on a pipe. +.TP +.BR EIO +A physical I/O error has occurred. +.TP +.BR EINTR +The +\fIfchown\fR() +function was interrupted by a signal which was caught. +.LP +.IR "The following sections are informative." +.SH EXAMPLES +.SS "Changing the Current Owner of a File" +.P +The following example shows how to change the owner of a file named +.BR /home/cnd/mod1 +to ``jones'' and the group to ``cnd''. +.P +The numeric value for the user ID is obtained by extracting the user ID +from the user database entry associated with ``jones''. Similarly, the +numeric value for the group ID is obtained by extracting the group ID +from the group database entry associated with ``cnd''. This example +assumes the calling program has appropriate privileges. +.sp +.RS 4 +.nf + +#include <sys/types.h> +#include <unistd.h> +#include <fcntl.h> +#include <pwd.h> +#include <grp.h> +.P +struct passwd *pwd; +struct group *grp; +int fildes; +\&... +fildes = open("/home/cnd/mod1", O_RDWR); +pwd = getpwnam("jones"); +grp = getgrnam("cnd"); +fchown(fildes, pwd->pw_uid, grp->gr_gid); +.fi +.P +.RE +.SH "APPLICATION USAGE" +None. +.SH RATIONALE +None. +.SH "FUTURE DIRECTIONS" +None. +.SH "SEE ALSO" +.IR "\fIchown\fR\^(\|)" +.P +The Base Definitions volume of POSIX.1\(hy2017, +.IR "\fB<unistd.h>\fP" +.\" +.SH COPYRIGHT +Portions of this text are reprinted and reproduced in electronic form +from IEEE Std 1003.1-2017, Standard for Information Technology +-- Portable Operating System Interface (POSIX), The Open Group Base +Specifications Issue 7, 2018 Edition, +Copyright (C) 2018 by the Institute of +Electrical and Electronics Engineers, Inc and The Open Group. +In the event of any discrepancy between this version and the original IEEE and +The Open Group Standard, the original IEEE and The Open Group Standard +is the referee document. The original Standard can be obtained online at +http://www.opengroup.org/unix/online.html . +.PP +Any typographical or formatting errors that appear +in this page are most likely +to have been introduced during the conversion of the source files to +man page format. To report such errors, see +https://www.kernel.org/doc/man-pages/reporting_bugs.html . |