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	diff --git a/lib/libsys/access.2 b/lib/libsys/access.2
	--- a/lib/libsys/access.2
	+++ b/lib/libsys/access.2
	@@ -25,7 +25,7 @@
	.\" OUT OF THE USE OF THIS SOFTWARE, EVEN IF ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF
	.\" SUCH DAMAGE.
	.\"
	-.Dd May 13, 2024
	+.Dd May 18, 2024
	.Dt ACCESS 2
	.Os
	.Sh NAME
	@@ -147,15 +147,6 @@
	.Dv R_OK
	and
	.Dv W_OK .
	-.Pp
	-.Fn access ,
	-.Fn eaccess
	-and
	-.Fn faccessat
	-will always dereference symbolic links.
	-If the symbolic link itself needs to be referenced,
	-.Xr lstat 2
	-should be used instead.
	.Sh RETURN VALUES
	.Rv -std
	.Sh ERRORS
	@@ -267,12 +258,3 @@
	.Fn eaccess
	system call
	likewise may be subject to races if used inappropriately.
	-.Pp
	-.Fn access
	-remains useful for providing clues to users as to whether operations
	-make sense for particular filesystem objects (e.g. 'delete' menu
	-item only highlighted in a writable folder ... avoiding interpretation
	-of the st_mode bits that the application might not understand --
	-e.g. in the case of AFS).
	-It also allows a cheaper file existence test than
	-.Xr stat 2 .