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+<?xml version="1.0" encoding="ISO-8859-1"?>
+<!DOCTYPE sect1 PUBLIC "-//OASIS//DTD DocBook XML V4.5//EN"
+ "http://www.oasis-open.org/docbook/xml/4.5/docbookx.dtd" [
+ <!ENTITY % general-entities SYSTEM "../general.ent">
+ %general-entities;
+]>
+
+<sect1 id="ch-system-acl" role="wrap">
+ <?dbhtml filename="acl.html"?>
+
+ <sect1info condition="script">
+ <productname>acl</productname>
+ <productnumber>&acl-version;</productnumber>
+ <address>&acl-url;</address>
+ </sect1info>
+
+ <title>Acl-&acl-version;</title>
+
+ <indexterm zone="ch-system-acl">
+ <primary sortas="a-Acl">Acl</primary>
+ </indexterm>
+
+ <sect2 role="package">
+ <title/>
+
+ <para>The Acl package contains utilities to administer Access Control Lists,
+ which are used to define more fine-grained discretionary access rights for
+ files and directories.</para>
+
+ <segmentedlist>
+ <segtitle>&buildtime;</segtitle>
+ <segtitle>&diskspace;</segtitle>
+
+ <seglistitem>
+ <seg>&acl-ch6-sbu;</seg>
+ <seg>&acl-ch6-du;</seg>
+ </seglistitem>
+ </segmentedlist>
+
+ </sect2>
+
+ <sect2 role="installation">
+ <title>Installation of Acl</title>
+
+ <para>Modify the documentation directory so that it is a versioned
+ directory:</para>
+
+<screen><userinput remap="pre">sed -i -e 's|/@pkg_name@|&amp;-@pkg_version@|' include/builddefs.in</userinput></screen>
+
+ <para>Fix some broken tests:</para>
+
+<screen><userinput remap="pre">sed -i "s:| sed.*::g" test/{sbits-restore,cp,misc}.test</userinput></screen>
+
+ <para>Prepare Acl for compilation:</para>
+
+<screen><userinput remap="configure">./configure --prefix=/usr \
+ --bindir=/bin \
+ --libexecdir=/usr/lib</userinput></screen>
+
+ <para>Compile the package:</para>
+
+<screen><userinput remap="make">make</userinput></screen>
+
+ <para>The Acl tests need to be run on a filesystem that supports access
+ controls after <application>Coreutils</application> has been built with the
+ Acl libraries. If desired, return to this package and run <command>make
+ tests</command> after <application>Coreutils</application> has been built
+ later in this chapter.</para>
+
+ <para>Install the package:</para>
+
+<screen><userinput remap="install">make install install-dev install-lib
+chmod -v 755 /usr/lib/libacl.so</userinput></screen>
+
+ <para>The shared library needs to be moved to
+ <filename class="directory">/lib</filename>, and as a result the
+ <filename class="extension">.so</filename> file in
+ <filename class="directory">/usr/lib</filename> will need to be recreated:</para>
+
+<screen><userinput remap="install">mv -v /usr/lib/libacl.so.* /lib
+ln -sfv ../../lib/$(readlink /usr/lib/libacl.so) /usr/lib/libacl.so</userinput></screen>
+
+ </sect2>
+
+ <sect2 id="contents-acl" role="content">
+ <title>Contents of Acl</title>
+
+ <segmentedlist>
+ <segtitle>Installed programs</segtitle>
+ <segtitle>Installed library</segtitle>
+ <segtitle>Installed directories</segtitle>
+
+ <seglistitem>
+ <seg>chacl, getfacl, and setacl</seg>
+ <seg>libacl.{a,so}</seg>
+ <seg>/usr/include/acl, /usr/share/doc/acl-&acl-version;</seg>
+ </seglistitem>
+ </segmentedlist>
+
+ <variablelist>
+ <bridgehead renderas="sect3">Short Descriptions</bridgehead>
+ <?dbfo list-presentation="list"?>
+ <?dbhtml list-presentation="table"?>
+
+ <varlistentry id="chacl">
+ <term><command>chacl</command></term>
+ <listitem>
+ <para>Changes the access control list of a file
+ or directory.</para>
+ <indexterm zone="ch-system-acl chacl">
+ <primary sortas="b-chacl">chacl</primary>
+ </indexterm>
+ </listitem>
+ </varlistentry>
+
+ <varlistentry id="getfacl">
+ <term><command>getfacl</command></term>
+ <listitem>
+ <para>Gets file access control lists.</para>
+ <indexterm zone="ch-system-acl getfacl">
+ <primary sortas="b-getfacl">getfacl</primary>
+ </indexterm>
+ </listitem>
+ </varlistentry>
+
+ <varlistentry id="setacl">
+ <term><command>setacl</command></term>
+ <listitem>
+ <para>Sets file access control lists.</para>
+ <indexterm zone="ch-system-acl setacl">
+ <primary sortas="b-setacl">setacl</primary>
+ </indexterm>
+ </listitem>
+ </varlistentry>
+
+ <varlistentry id="libacl">
+ <term><filename class="libraryfile">libacl</filename></term>
+ <listitem>
+ <para>Contains the <application>Acl</application> API functions.</para>
+ <indexterm zone="ch-system-acl libacl">
+ <primary sortas="c-libacl">libacl</primary>
+ </indexterm>
+ </listitem>
+ </varlistentry>
+
+ </variablelist>
+
+ </sect2>
+
+</sect1>