DPNS_RMDIR

Section: DPNS Library Functions (3)
Updated: $Date: 2002/10/16 06:25:40 $
Index Return to Main Contents

NAME

dpns_rmdir - remove a DPNS directory in the name server

SYNOPSIS

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

int dpns_rmdir (const char *path)

DESCRIPTION

dpns_rmdir removes a DPNS directory in the name server if it is empty.

path: specifies the logical pathname relative to the current DPNS directory or the full DPNS 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 does not have ADMIN privilege in the Cupv database.

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.

ENSNACT

Name server is not running or is being shutdown.

AUTHOR

LCG Grid Deployment Team