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| author | itojun <itojun@NetBSD.org> | 2000-07-07 11:05:06 +0000 |
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| committer | itojun <itojun@NetBSD.org> | 2000-07-07 11:05:06 +0000 |
| commit | b596a9b1043dfd9887c93283aaa41b3194fcc3bc (patch) | |
| tree | 374dcfcb13bc07f593891184acc7710f6af75393 /lib/libutil/secure_path.3 | |
| parent | e55de4b4cfa3d1e4f460f1785929a1d9071855fd (diff) | |
rename securepath.3 into secure_path.3, as the function is named secure_path().
it is too hard to guess...
Diffstat (limited to 'lib/libutil/secure_path.3')
| -rw-r--r-- | lib/libutil/secure_path.3 | 63 |
1 files changed, 63 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/lib/libutil/secure_path.3 b/lib/libutil/secure_path.3 new file mode 100644 index 00000000000..daa839576b9 --- /dev/null +++ b/lib/libutil/secure_path.3 @@ -0,0 +1,63 @@ +.\" $NetBSD: secure_path.3,v 1.1 2000/07/07 11:05:07 itojun Exp $ +.\" +.\" Copyright (c) 1996,1997 Berkeley Software Design, Inc. All rights reserved. +.\" +.\" Redistribution and use in source and binary forms, with or without +.\" modification, are permitted provided that the following conditions +.\" are met: +.\" 1. Redistributions of source code must retain the above copyright +.\" notice, this list of conditions and the following disclaimer. +.\" 2. Redistributions in binary form must reproduce the above copyright +.\" notice, this list of conditions and the following disclaimer in the +.\" documentation and/or other materials provided with the distribution. +.\" 3. All advertising materials mentioning features or use of this software +.\" must display the following acknowledgement: +.\" This product includes software developed by Berkeley Software Design, +.\" Inc. +.\" 4. The name of Berkeley Software Design, Inc. may not be used to endorse +.\" or promote products derived from this software without specific prior +.\" written permission. +.\" +.\" THIS SOFTWARE IS PROVIDED BY BERKELEY SOFTWARE DESIGN, INC. ``AS IS'' AND +.\" ANY EXPRESS OR IMPLIED WARRANTIES, INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, THE +.\" IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY AND FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE +.\" ARE DISCLAIMED. IN NO EVENT SHALL BERKELEY SOFTWARE DESIGN, INC. BE LIABLE +.\" FOR ANY DIRECT, INDIRECT, INCIDENTAL, SPECIAL, EXEMPLARY, OR CONSEQUENTIAL +.\" DAMAGES (INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, PROCUREMENT OF SUBSTITUTE GOODS +.\" OR SERVICES; LOSS OF USE, DATA, OR PROFITS; OR BUSINESS INTERRUPTION) +.\" HOWEVER CAUSED AND ON ANY THEORY OF LIABILITY, WHETHER IN CONTRACT, STRICT +.\" LIABILITY, OR TORT (INCLUDING NEGLIGENCE OR OTHERWISE) ARISING IN ANY WAY +.\" OUT OF THE USE OF THIS SOFTWARE, EVEN IF ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF +.\" SUCH DAMAGE. +.\" +.\" BSDI login_cap.3,v 1.4 1997/11/07 16:22:27 jch Exp +.\" +.Dd "July 16, 1996" +.Dt SECURE_PATH 3 +.Os +.Sh NAME +.Nm secure_path +.Nd determine if a file appears to be secure +.Sh LIBRARY +.Lb libutil +.Sh SYNOPSIS +.Fd #include <util.h> +.Ft int +.Fn secure_path "char *path" +.Sh DESCRIPTION +The +.Fn secure_path +function takes a path name and returns 0 if the path name is secure, -1 +if not. +To be secure a path must +exist, +be a regular file (and not a directory), +owned by root, +and only writable by the owner (root). +.Sh HISTORY +The +.Nm +function is based on the BSD/OS implementation of same +and appeared in +.Nx 1.5 +by kind permission. |
