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Date: Sat, 10 Oct 2026 07:29:04 UTC
The branch main has been updated by ngie:
URL: https://cgit.FreeBSD.org/src/commit/?id=7a48c3fd3e6ea097a8fa8f3ce3e25fe7c2d37d9e
commit 7a48c3fd3e6ea097a8fa8f3ce3e25fe7c2d37d9e
Author: Enji Cooper <ngie@FreeBSD.org>
AuthorDate: 2026-10-10 07:27:35 +0000
Commit: Enji Cooper <ngie@FreeBSD.org>
CommitDate: 2026-10-10 07:28:36 +0000
acl(9): expound on NFSv4 constants' meanings
This change adds missing documentation for various NFSv4 constants
supported by acl(9).
Bump `.Dd` for the change.
MFC after: 1 week
Reviewed by: rmacklem
Differential Revision: https://reviews.freebsd.org/D58736
---
share/man/man9/acl.9 | 19 ++++++++++++++++++-
1 file changed, 18 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)
diff --git a/share/man/man9/acl.9 b/share/man/man9/acl.9
index 3e9b945e7616..414737d90ce4 100644
--- a/share/man/man9/acl.9
+++ b/share/man/man9/acl.9
@@ -23,7 +23,7 @@
.\" OUT OF THE USE OF THIS SOFTWARE, EVEN IF ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF
.\" SUCH DAMAGE.
.\"
-.Dd September 4, 2015
+.Dd October 10, 2026
.Dt ACL 9
.Os
.Sh NAME
@@ -165,6 +165,7 @@ The process may write to the associated file.
Same as
.Dv ACL_WRITE_DATA .
.It Dv ACL_APPEND_DATA
+The process may append to the associated file.
.It Dv ACL_ADD_SUBDIRECTORY
Same as
.Dv ACL_APPEND_DATA .
@@ -175,12 +176,21 @@ Ignored.
.It Dv ACL_EXECUTE
The process may execute the associated file.
.It Dv ACL_DELETE_CHILD
+The process may delete a file or directory within a directory.
.It Dv ACL_READ_ATTRIBUTES
+The process may read basic attributes (non-ACLs) of a file or directory.
.It Dv ACL_WRITE_ATTRIBUTES
+The process may change the times, mimetype, hidden, and system attributes
+associated with a file or directory,
.It Dv ACL_DELETE
+The process may delete a file or directory.
.It Dv ACL_READ_ACL
+The process may read the ACL or mode attributes for a file or directory.
.It Dv ACL_WRITE_ACL
+The process may write the ACL or mode attributes for a file or directory.
.It Dv ACL_WRITE_OWNER
+The process may write the owner and owner_group attributes for a file or
+directory.
.It Dv ACL_SYNCHRONIZE
Ignored.
.El
@@ -218,6 +228,13 @@ and directories.
.Xr VOP_ACLCHECK 9 ,
.Xr VOP_GETACL 9 ,
.Xr VOP_SETACL 9
+.Sh STANDARDS
+.Rs
+.%U https://www.ietf.org/ietf-ftp/rfc/rfc8881.pdf
+.%T Network File System (NFS) Version 4 Minor Version 1 Protocol
+.%R RFC 8881
+.%D August 2020
+.Re
.Sh AUTHORS
This manual page was written by
.An Robert Watson .