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Update some text to reflect the fact that symbolic links now have

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owner and group attributes.
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John Polstra 1997-06-14 18:44:03 +00:00
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@ -30,7 +30,7 @@
.\" SUCH DAMAGE.
.\"
.\" @(#)symlink.7 8.3 (Berkeley) 3/31/94
.\" $Id: symlink.7,v 1.4 1997/02/22 14:03:50 peter Exp $
.\" $Id: symlink.7,v 1.5 1997/06/03 06:27:44 charnier Exp $
.\"
.Dd March 31, 1994
.Dt SYMLINK 7
@ -121,12 +121,12 @@ is an alias for
.Xr unlink 2 ,
it also does not follow symbolic links.
.Pp
Unlike other filesystem objects, symbolic links do not have an owner,
group, permissions, access and modification times, etc.
Although symbolic links have owner and group attributes, they
do not have permissions, access and modification times, etc.
The only attributes returned from an
.Xr lstat 2
that refer to the symbolic link itself are the file type (S_IFLNK),
size, blocks, and link count (always 1).
owner, group, size, blocks, and link count (always 1).
The other attributes are filled in from the directory that contains
the link.
For portability reasons, you should be aware that other implementations