Important: The information in this document is obsolete and should not be used for new development.
Foreign File System Routines
The File Manager provides several routines that allow you to obtain and set privilege information on foreign file systems. ThePBGetForeignPrivsandPBSetForeignPrivsfunctions allow your application or shell program to communicate with a foreign file system about its native access-control system. These functions retrieve and set access permissions on the foreign file system, using aforeignPrivParamvariant of the HFS parameter block.
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