test/sun/security/tools/policytool/UpdatePermissions.html

rev 7285 : 8015274: TEST_BUG: Step2: After selecting 'View Warning Log', it is empty instead of FileNotFound.
8015276: TEST_BUG: The 'ptool.test' can't be saved in the 'tmp' folder.
8016158: Instruction is not clear on how to use keytool to create JKS store in case

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 reading these instructions.<br><br>
 
 First, policytool will be invoked.<br><br>
 
 Then, follow these steps:<br>
-0) If testing on Windows, create a temporary directory.
-(Example: C:\foo\tmp)<br><br>
+0) Find (or create) a temporary directory that you have write access to.
+(Example: 'C:\foo\tmp' on Windows or '/tmp' on other systems)<br><br>
 1) Click on the "Add Policy Entry" button in the
 main policytool window.<br><br>
 
 2) Click on the "Add Permission" button in the Policy Entry window.<br><br>
 

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 7) In the main policytool window, pull down the "File" menu and
 select "Save As".<br><br>
 
 8) In the SaveAs window, enter "/tmp/ptool.test" as the file name
 and click "OK".<br>
-If testing on Windows, use the temporary directory created in Step 0.
-(Example: Save as "C:\foo\tmp\ptool.test")<br><br>
-
-9) cat /tmp/ptool.test<br>
-If testing on Windows, check the contents of the file created in the previous
-step.<br><br>
+(Or use the temporary directory mentioned in Step 0 if it's not '/tmp'.
+For example, "C:\foo\tmp\ptool.test" on Windows)<br><br>
 
+9) Check the content of the file created in the previous step<br><br>
 
 10) check to make sure that the new entry is in the policy file.<br><br>
 
 11) repeat steps 1-10 for:<br>
         AWTPermission:          readDisplayPixels<br>

@@ -51,12 +48,12 @@
                                 stopThread<br>
         SecurityPermission:     createAccessControlContext<br><br>
 
 In the confirmation dialog pop-up, click "OK".<br><br>
 
-Exit policytool. If testing on Windows, delete the temporary directory and its
-contents created during this test.<br><br>
+Exit policytool. Delete the files created during this test. If the
+temporary directory is also newly created, empty and delete it.<br><br>
 
 Press "Pass" if ... press "Fail" otherwise.<br><br>
 
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