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RFIO_RMDIR(3) Rfio Library Functions RFIO_RMDIR(3)

NAME

rfio_rmdir - remove a directory

SYNOPSIS

#include <sys/types.h>
#include "rfio_api.h"

int rfio_rmdir (const char *path);

DESCRIPTION

rfio_rmdir removes a directory if it is empty.
path
specifies the logical pathname relative to the current directory or the full pathname.

RETURN VALUE

This routine returns 0 if the operation was successful or -1 if the operation failed. In the latter case, serrno is set appropriately.

ERRORS

ENOENT
The named directory does not exist or is a null pathname.
EACCES
Search permission is denied on a component of the path prefix or write permission is denied on the parent directory or the parent has the sticky bit S_ISVTX set and

the effective user ID of the requestor does not match the owner ID of the directory and

the effective user ID of the requestor does not match the owner ID of the parent directory and

the requestor is not super-user.

EFAULT
path is a NULL pointer.
EEXIST
The named directory is not empty.
ENOTDIR
A component of path prefix is not a directory.
EINVAL
path is the current directory.
ENAMETOOLONG
The length of path exceeds CA_MAXPATHLEN or the length of a path component exceeds CA_MAXNAMELEN.
SENOSHOST
Host unknown.
SENOSSERV
Service unknown.
SECOMERR
Communication error.

SEE ALSO

Castor_limits(4), rfio_mkdir(3)

AUTHOR

LCG Grid Deployment Team
$Date: 2005/03/31 13:13:03 $ LCG