1explain_fchmod_or_die(3) Library Functions Manual explain_fchmod_or_die(3)
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6 explain_fchmod_or_die - change permissions of a file and report errors
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9 #include <libexplain/libexplain.h>
10 void explain_fchmod_or_die(int fildes, int mode);
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13 The explain_fchmod_or_die function is used to call the fchmod(2) system
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18 This function is intended to be used in a fashion similar to the fol‐
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20 explain_fchmod_or_die(fildes, mode);
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22 fildes The fildes, exactly as to be passed to the fchmod(2) system
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25 mode The mode, exactly as to be passed to the fchmod(2) system call.
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32 libexplain version 0.40
33 Copyright (C) 2008 Peter Miller
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36 Written by Peter Miller <pmiller@opensource.org.au>
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40 explain_fchmod_or_die(3)