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| -rw-r--r-- | doc/coreutils.texi | 10 |
1 files changed, 6 insertions, 4 deletions
diff --git a/doc/coreutils.texi b/doc/coreutils.texi index 9a19cfa62..35e7bd9fd 100644 --- a/doc/coreutils.texi +++ b/doc/coreutils.texi @@ -7268,7 +7268,7 @@ space, there is no alternate access method. When it is a printing character, then there is such a method. GNU @command{ls} uses a @samp{.} character to indicate a file -with an SELinux security context, but no other alternate access method. +with a security context, but no other alternate access method. A file with any other combination of alternate access methods is marked with a @samp{+} character. @@ -8466,7 +8466,8 @@ to the system default type for destination files, similarly to the @command{restorecon} command. The long form of this option with a specific context specified, will set the context for newly created files only. -With a specified context, if SELinux is disabled, a warning is issued. +With a specified context, if both SELinux and SMACK are disabled, a warning is +issued. @end macro @optContext This option is mutually exclusive with the @option{--preserve=context} @@ -14563,8 +14564,9 @@ Print only the user ID. @opindex --context @cindex SELinux @cindex security context -Print only the security context of the current user. -If SELinux is disabled then print a warning and +Print only the security context of the process, which is generally +the user's security context inherited from the parent process. +If neither SELinux or SMACK is enabled then print a warning and set the exit status to 1. @item -z |