symlink.7: Some "magic" symlinks have permissions other than 0777

See https://bugs.debian.org/743525

Reported-by: Zefram <zefram@fysh.org>
Signed-off-by: Michael Kerrisk <mtk.manpages@gmail.com>
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Michael Kerrisk 2016-03-12 21:13:59 +01:00
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@ -104,6 +104,11 @@ in any operations; the permissions are always
0777 (read, write, and execute for all user categories),
.\" Linux does not currently implement an lchmod(2).
and can't be changed.
(Note that there are some "magic" symbolic links in the
.I /proc
directory tree\(emfor example, the
.IR /proc/PID/fd/*
files\(emthat have different permissions.)
.\"
.\" The
.\" 4.4BSD