NAME
explain_access_or_die - check permissions for a file and report errors
SYNOPSIS
#include <libexplain/libexplain.h>
void explain_access_or_die(const char *pathname, int mode);
DESCRIPTION
The explain_access_or_die function is used to call the access(2) system call and check the result. On failure it prints an explanation of the error, obtained from explain_access(3), and then terminates by calling exit(EXIT_FAILURE).
explain_access_or_die(pathname, mode);
- pathname
-
The pathname, exactly as to be passed to the access(2) system call.
- mode
-
The mode, exactly as to be passed to the access(2) system call.
- Returns:
-
Only ever return on success. On failure process will exit.
COPYRIGHT
libexplain version 1.4
Copyright (C) 2008 Peter Miller
AUTHOR
Written by Peter Miller <[email protected]>