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authorNik Clayton <nik@FreeBSD.org>1999-04-10 20:49:27 +0000
committerNik Clayton <nik@FreeBSD.org>1999-04-10 20:49:27 +0000
commit3ef0a1c27c0f446d2bf07ee0b3e150cbd3f41f95 (patch)
tree6f8da67f971dc4813b53d93376b10970d0a5067e
parentb2c3f55673d48c0f88e390cc9a3391ee4b8413db (diff)
Notes
-rw-r--r--lib/libc/sys/stat.210
1 files changed, 1 insertions, 9 deletions
diff --git a/lib/libc/sys/stat.2 b/lib/libc/sys/stat.2
index 6e5ffeeab0cad..024af9cedfaa2 100644
--- a/lib/libc/sys/stat.2
+++ b/lib/libc/sys/stat.2
@@ -30,7 +30,7 @@
.\" SUCH DAMAGE.
.\"
.\" @(#)stat.2 8.4 (Berkeley) 5/1/95
-.\" $Id: stat.2,v 1.13 1998/01/02 19:22:49 alex Exp $
+.\" $Id: stat.2,v 1.14 1998/10/21 09:48:35 dima Exp $
.\"
.Dd May 1, 1995
.Dt STAT 2
@@ -68,14 +68,6 @@ returns information about the link,
while
.Fn stat
returns information about the file the link references.
-Unlike other filesystem objects,
-symbolic links do not have an owner, group, access mode, times, etc.
-Instead, these attributes are taken from the directory that
-contains the link.
-The only attributes returned from an
-.Fn lstat
-that refer to the symbolic link itself are the file type (S_IFLNK),
-size, blocks, and link count (always 1).
.Pp
The
.Fn fstat