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 Acl-&acl-version; Acl <para>The Acl package contains utilities to administer Access Control Lists, which are used to define fine-grained discretionary access rights for files and directories.</para> <segmentedlist> <segtitle>&buildtime;</segtitle> <segtitle>&diskspace;</segtitle> <seglistitem> <seg>&acl-fin-sbu;</seg> <seg>&acl-fin-du;</seg> </seglistitem> </segmentedlist> </sect2> <sect2 role="installation"> <title>Installation of Acl &update-config-text; tar -C build-aux &update-config-arg; Prepare Acl for compilation: ./configure --prefix=/usr \ --disable-static \ --docdir=/usr/share/doc/acl-&acl-version; Compile the package: make The Acl tests must be run on a filesystem that supports access controls, but not until the Coreutils package has been built, using the Acl libraries. If desired, return to this package and run make check after the Coreutils package has been built. Install the package: make install Contents of Acl Installed programs Installed library Installed directories chacl, getfacl, and setfacl libacl.so /usr/include/acl and /usr/share/doc/acl-&acl-version; Short Descriptions chacl Changes the access control list of a file or directory chacl getfacl Gets file access control lists getfacl setfacl Sets file access control lists setfacl libacl Contains the library functions for manipulating Access Control Lists libacl