Name¶

condor_rmdir Windows - only no-fail deletion of directories

Synopsis¶

condor_rmdir [/HELP | /?]

condor_rmdir@filename

condor_rmdir[/VERBOSE] [/DIAGNOSTIC] [/PATH:<path>] [/S] [/C] [/Q] [/NODEL] directory

Description¶

condor_rmdircan delete a specified directory, and will not fail if the directory contains files that have ACLs that deny the SYSTEM process delete access, unlike the built-in Windows rmdircommand.

The directory to be removed together with other command line arguments may be specified within a file named filename, prefixing this argument with an @ character.

The condor_rmdir.exeexecutable is is intended to be used by HTCondor with the /S/Coptions, which cause it to recurse into subdirectories and continue on errors.

Options¶

/HELP

Print usage information.

/?

Print usage information.

/VERBOSE

Print detailed output.

/DIAGNOSTIC

Print out the internal flow of control information.

/PATH:<path>

Remove the directory given by <path>.

/S

Include subdirectories in those removed.

/C

Continue even if access is denied.

/Q

Print error output only.

/NODEL

Do not remove directories. ACLs may still be changed.

Exit Status¶

condor_rmdirwill exit with a status value of 0 (zero) upon success, and it will exit with the standard HRESULT error code upon failure.

Author¶

Center for High Throughput Computing, University of Wisconsin-Madison

Copyright¶

Copyright (C) 1990-2016 Center for High Throughput Computing, Computer Sciences Department, University of Wisconsin-Madison, Madison, WI. All Rights Reserved. Licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0.