# We need an arbitrary other user give permission to using ACLs. root
# is a good candidate: exists on all unices, and it has permission
# anyway, so we don't create a security hole running the testsuite.
-
-setfacl_out="$(setfacl -m u:root:rwx . 2>&1)"
-setfacl_ret=$?
-
-if test $setfacl_ret != 0
-then
- say "Unable to use setfacl (output: '$setfacl_out'; return code: '$setfacl_ret')"
-else
- test_set_prereq SETFACL
-fi
+test_expect_success 'checking for a working acl setup' '
+ if setfacl -m d:m:rwx -m u:root:rwx . &&
+ getfacl . | grep user:root:rwx &&
+ touch should-have-readable-acl &&
+ getfacl should-have-readable-acl | egrep "mask::?rw-"
+ then
+ test_set_prereq SETFACL
+ fi
+'
if test -z "$LOGNAME"
then