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Date: Sun, 25 Jun 2000 20:48:05 -0600
From: Warner Losh <imp@village.org>
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In message <20000613152211.B42067@lucky.net> Valentin Nechayev writes:
: O_NOFOLLOW flag for open() syscall exists since 3.0-CURRENT and is quite
: useful for secure open, but is not documented in open(2) man page yet.
: Do FreeBSD team have its disclosing in plans?

I'm not sure that it works from userland.  At least that's what I
recall from testing at one point...

Warner


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