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author | Jim Meyering <jim@meyering.net> | 1998-05-24 13:36:54 +0000 |
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committer | Jim Meyering <jim@meyering.net> | 1998-05-24 13:36:54 +0000 |
commit | 45d32cef802ae8a7a7f408d8ed5afc819c3ad030 (patch) | |
tree | 459b30d000b8a6e28c6a8525b72eb218c87288e7 /src | |
parent | 3f51edcdec0b8a48df3a37bb66f8cb3587e2cee7 (diff) | |
download | coreutils-45d32cef802ae8a7a7f408d8ed5afc819c3ad030.tar.xz |
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-rw-r--r-- | src/chown.c | 7 |
1 files changed, 2 insertions, 5 deletions
diff --git a/src/chown.c b/src/chown.c index 529d93792..e14dcc139 100644 --- a/src/chown.c +++ b/src/chown.c @@ -188,11 +188,8 @@ change_file_owner (int cmdline_arg, const char *file, uid_t user, gid_t group) { fail = lchown (file, newuser, newgroup); - /* Failing to lchown a symlink is fatal only if it is a command - line argument. Symlinks encountered during a recursive - traversal are silently ignored. So, ignore the failure - if it's due to lack of support (ENOSYS) and this is not a - command line argument. */ + /* Ignore the failure if it's due to lack of support (ENOSYS) + and this is not a command line argument. */ if (!cmdline_arg && fail && errno == ENOSYS) { fail = 0; |