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Subject: can't chmod socket files.
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From: Kazuhiro Fujieda <fujieda AT jaist DOT ac DOT jp>
Date: 08 Oct 1999 10:12:54 +0900
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chmod() can't change modes of socket files, becaue symlink_check_one()
for socket files return in an incorrect manner.

ChangeLog:
Fri Oct 08 08:55:31 1999  Kazuhiro Fujieda <fujieda AT jaist DOT ac DOT jp>
	* path.cc (symlink_check_one): set errno to EINVAL on socket files
	same as normal files.

--- path.cc-	Wed Sep 15 12:56:51 1999
+++ path.cc	Fri Oct 08 08:55:31 1999
@@ -2173,6 +2173,7 @@ symlink_check_one (const char *in_path, 
 	    {
 	      res = 0;
 	      *pflags |= PATH_SOCKET;
+	      goto close_and_return;
 	    }
 	  else if (*pflags & PATH_EXEC)
 	    goto close_and_return;

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  | AIST      Kazuhiro Fujieda <fujieda AT jaist DOT ac DOT jp>
  | HOKURIKU  School of Information Science
o_/ 1990      Japan Advanced Institute of Science and Technology