NAME    [Toc]    [Back]

     acl_set_tag_type -- set the tag type of an ACL entry

LIBRARY    [Toc]    [Back]

     Standard C Library (libc, -lc)

SYNOPSIS    [Toc]    [Back]

     #include <sys/types.h>
     #include <sys/acl.h>

     int
     acl_set_tag_type(acl_entry_t entry_d, acl_tag_t tag_type);

DESCRIPTION    [Toc]    [Back]

     The acl_set_tag_type() function is a POSIX.1e call that sets the ACL tag
     type of ACL entry entry_d to the value of tag_type.

RETURN VALUES    [Toc]    [Back]

     The acl_set_tag_type() function returns the value 0 if successful; otherwise
 the value -1 is returned and the global variable errno is set to
     indicate the error.

ERRORS    [Toc]    [Back]

     The acl_set_tag_type() function fails if:

     [EINVAL]		Argument entry_d is not a valid descriptor for an ACL
			entry.	Argument tag_type is not a valid ACL tag type.

SEE ALSO    [Toc]    [Back]

     acl(3), acl_get_tag_type(3), posix1e(3)

STANDARDS    [Toc]    [Back]

     POSIX.1e is described in IEEE POSIX.1e draft 17.

HISTORY    [Toc]    [Back]

     POSIX.1e support was introduced in FreeBSD 4.0.  The acl_set_tag_type()
     function was added in FreeBSD 5.0.

AUTHORS    [Toc]    [Back]

     The acl_set_tag_type() function was written by Chris D. Faulhaber
     <jedgar@fxp.org>.


FreeBSD 5.2.1			March 10, 2001			 FreeBSD 5.2.1