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31 Linux Access Control Lists library (libacl, \-lacl).
36 .Fn acl_cmp "acl_t acl1" "acl_t acl2"
40 function compares the ACLs pointed to by the arguments
44 for equality. The two ACLs are considered equal if for each entry in
48 with matching tag type, qualifier, and permissions, and vice versa.
60 if they differ. Otherwise, the value
62 is returned and the global variable
64 is set to indicate the error.
66 If any of the following conditions occur, the
72 to the corresponding value:
77 is not a valid pointer to an ACL.
81 is not a valid pointer to an ACL.
84 This is a non-portable, Linux specific extension to the ACL manipulation
85 functions defined in IEEE Std 1003.1e draft 17 (\(lqPOSIX.1e\(rq, abandoned).
90 .An "Andreas Gruenbacher" Aq a.gruenbacher@bestbits.at .