diff options
| author | Ted Unangst <tedu@cvs.openbsd.org> | 2013-05-08 16:13:13 +0000 |
|---|---|---|
| committer | Ted Unangst <tedu@cvs.openbsd.org> | 2013-05-08 16:13:13 +0000 |
| commit | cb0ca5e84da36da46fadfd17a1c4862288950fa5 (patch) | |
| tree | e1f8ae61f3847fbef8dae08a099773fa91d3fe41 /lib/libc/sys | |
| parent | e0aa080763ba5f861ca8f078489666953779901f (diff) | |
clarify when EACCESS can fail. if from is read only, you're out of luck.
failure to document this case noticed by Mike Small
Diffstat (limited to 'lib/libc/sys')
| -rw-r--r-- | lib/libc/sys/rename.2 | 12 |
1 files changed, 8 insertions, 4 deletions
diff --git a/lib/libc/sys/rename.2 b/lib/libc/sys/rename.2 index d38df66b873..1421b4428e6 100644 --- a/lib/libc/sys/rename.2 +++ b/lib/libc/sys/rename.2 @@ -1,4 +1,4 @@ -.\" $OpenBSD: rename.2,v 1.18 2013/04/01 20:16:31 guenther Exp $ +.\" $OpenBSD: rename.2,v 1.19 2013/05/08 16:13:12 tedu Exp $ .\" $NetBSD: rename.2,v 1.7 1995/02/27 12:36:15 cgd Exp $ .\" .\" Copyright (c) 1983, 1991, 1993 @@ -30,7 +30,7 @@ .\" .\" @(#)rename.2 8.1 (Berkeley) 6/4/93 .\" -.Dd $Mdocdate: April 1 2013 $ +.Dd $Mdocdate: May 8 2013 $ .Dt RENAME 2 .Os .Sh NAME @@ -136,8 +136,12 @@ does not exist. .It Bq Er EACCES A component of either path prefix denies search permission. .It Bq Er EACCES -The requested link requires writing in a directory with a mode -that denies write permission. +The requested change requires writing in a directory that denies write +permission. +.It Bq Er EACCES +The +.Fa from +argument is a directory and denies write permission. .It Bq Er EPERM The directory containing .Fa from |