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| author | Michael Kerrisk <mtk.manpages@gmail.com> | 2014-02-21 08:46:23 +0100 |
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| committer | Michael Kerrisk <mtk.manpages@gmail.com> | 2014-02-21 12:41:04 +0100 |
| commit | 3894e13892b5080bcc9149e1ef5e43b055088a03 (patch) | |
| tree | 7ed7cd71059fb9c6ed337478cee431a19da61625 /man2/chmod.2 | |
| parent | 5dec01d6bdf748e081eae24bf14c1c257e17bccd (diff) | |
| download | man-pages-3894e13892b5080bcc9149e1ef5e43b055088a03.tar.gz | |
chmod.2: Post-merge reworking of text
Signed-off-by: Michael Kerrisk <mtk.manpages@gmail.com>
Diffstat (limited to 'man2/chmod.2')
| -rw-r--r-- | man2/chmod.2 | 10 |
1 files changed, 8 insertions, 2 deletions
diff --git a/man2/chmod.2 b/man2/chmod.2 index ddaf3d77cf..4a4875c822 100644 --- a/man2/chmod.2 +++ b/man2/chmod.2 @@ -79,7 +79,11 @@ _ATFILE_SOURCE .PD .ad .SH DESCRIPTION -These system calls change the permissions of a file. +The +.BR chmod () +and +.BR fchmod () +system calls change the permissions of a file. They differ only in how the file is specified: .IP * 2 .BR chmod () @@ -225,7 +229,9 @@ On error, \-1 is returned, and .I errno is set appropriately. .SH ERRORS -Depending on the filesystem, other errors can be returned. +Depending on the filesystem, +errors other than those listed below can be returned. + The more general errors for .BR chmod () are listed below: |