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Description of problem: "setfacl -m" command doesn't work in RHEL6.2 Version-Release number of selected component (if applicable): RHEL6 update2 How reproducible: Steps to Reproduce: 1. touch file ; mkdir dir 2. setfacl -m u:username:rwx file ; setfacl -m u:username:rwx dir 3. setfacl -m g:groupname:rwx file ; setfacl -m g:groupname:rwx dir Actual results: setfacl: Option -m: Invalid argument near character 3 Expected results: set the acl to the file or the directory sucessfully Additional info:
This works fine. I am getting the expected results. $ rpm -q acl libacl acl-2.2.49-6.el6.x86_64 libacl-2.2.49-6.el6.x86_64 $ touch file ; mkdir dir $ setfacl -m u:kdudka:rwx file ; setfacl -m u:kdudka:rwx dir $ setfacl -m g:kdudka:rwx file ; setfacl -m g:kdudka:rwx dir $ getfacl file dir # file: file # owner: kdudka # group: kdudka user::rw- user:kdudka:rwx group::rw- group:kdudka:rwx mask::rwx other::r-- # file: dir # owner: kdudka # group: kdudka user::rwx user:kdudka:rwx group::rwx group:kdudka:rwx mask::rwx other::r-x
stefacl -m works as documented. If not, please provide more details.