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[bug #22121] chcon help output refers to lchown system call


From: Göran Uddeborg
Subject: [bug #22121] chcon help output refers to lchown system call
Date: Fri, 25 Jan 2008 20:35:37 +0000
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URL:
  <http://savannah.gnu.org/bugs/?22121>

                 Summary: chcon help output refers to lchown system call
                 Project: GNU Core Utilities
            Submitted by: goeran
            Submitted on: fredag 2008-01-25 den 21:35
                Category: None
                Severity: 3 - Normal
              Item Group: None
                  Status: None
                 Privacy: Public
             Assigned to: None
             Open/Closed: Open
         Discussion Lock: Any

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Details:

In the description of the -h flag to chcon, it says it is available only on
systems with the lchown system call.  That appears to be a bit too much
copy-and-paste from the chown command.  chcon would use the lsetxattr system
call instead, I believe.




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