NAME

       explain_fchmod_or_die - change permissions of a file and report errors

SYNOPSIS

       #include <libexplain/libexplain.h>
       void explain_fchmod_or_die(int fildes, int mode);

DESCRIPTION

       The  explain_fchmod_or_die function is used to call the fchmod(2) system call.  On failure
       an explanation wiil be printed to stderr, obtained from  explain_fchmod(3),  and  the  the
       process terminates by call ing exit(EXIT_FAILURE).

       This function is intended to be used in a fashion similar to the following example:
              explain_fchmod_or_die(fildes, mode);

       fildes  The fildes, exactly as to be passed to the fchmod(2) system call.

       mode    The mode, exactly as to be passed to the fchmod(2) system call.

       Returns:
               This  function  only  returns  on  success.  On failure, prints an explanation and
               exit(EXIT_FAILURE)s.

COPYRIGHT

       libexplain version 0.52
       Copyright (C) 2008 Peter Miller

AUTHOR

       Written by Peter Miller <pmiller@opensource.org.au>

                                                                         explain_fchmod_or_die(3)