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.Dd March 10, 2001
.Dt ACL_COPY_ENTRY 3
.Os
.Sh NAME
.Nm acl_copy_entry
.Nd copy an ACL entry to another ACL entry
.Sh LIBRARY
.Lb libc
.Sh SYNOPSIS
.In sys/types.h
.In sys/acl.h
.Ft int
.Fn acl_copy_entry "acl_entry_t dest_d" "acl_entry_t src_d"
.Sh DESCRIPTION
The
.Fn acl_copy_entry
function
is a POSIX.1e call that copies the contents of ACL entry
.Fa src_d
to ACL entry
.Fa dest_d .
.Sh RETURN VALUES
.Rv -std acl_copy_entry
.Sh ERRORS
The
.Fn acl_copy_entry
function fails if:
.Bl -tag -width Er
.It Bq Er EINVAL
Argument
.Fa src_d
or
.Fa dest_d
is not a valid descriptor for an ACL entry, or
arguments
.Fa src_d
and
.Fa dest_d
reference the same ACL entry.
.El
.Sh SEE ALSO
.Xr acl 3 ,
.Xr acl_get_entry 3 ,
.Xr posix1e 3
.Sh STANDARDS
POSIX.1e is described in IEEE POSIX.1e draft 17.
.Sh AUTHORS
.An Michael Smith
.An Chris D Fulhaber