setfacl BUG [Was: Re: ssh private key permissions]

Charles S. Wilson cwilson@ece.gatech.edu
Fri Jun 22 10:33:00 GMT 2001


>>What gives?  I do NOT understand ACLs.
>>
> 
> Hmm, obviously `setfacl' doesn't understand ACLs as well...
> Thank god we have the sourcecode in the utils subdir.


Ah.  So the observed behavior *IS* incorrect.  I thought setfacl was 
performing "correctly" and I just didn't understand it.  Okay.

But the problem, I think, lies in winsup/cygwin/sec_acl.cc, not 
winsup/utils/setfacl.c.  But that's just a hunch.

--Chuck





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