RFIO_MKDIR
Section: Rfio Library Functions (3)
Updated: $Date: 2005/03/31 13:13:03 $
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NAME
rfio_mkdir - create a new directory
SYNOPSIS
#include <sys/types.h>
#include "rfio_api.h"
int rfio_mkdir (const char *path, mode_t mode);
DESCRIPTION
rfio_mkdir
creates a new directory.
An entry is created and the directory's owner ID
is set to the effective user ID of the requestor.
The group ID of the directory is set to the effective group ID of the requestor.
- 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
-
A component of
path
prefix does not exist or
path
is a null pathname.
- EACCES
-
Search permission is denied on a component of the
path
prefix or write permission on the parent directory is denied.
- EFAULT
-
path
is a NULL pointer.
- EEXIST
-
path
exists already.
- ENOTDIR
-
A component of
path
prefix is not a directory.
- ENOSPC
-
No space to store the new 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_chmod(3)
AUTHOR
LCG Grid Deployment Team