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Top Forums UNIX for Dummies Questions & Answers editing a profile on solaris 2.3 Post 5060 by Neo on Tuesday 7th of August 2001 10:50:47 AM
Old 08-07-2001
You need to have . in your path. . specifies the current directory.
 

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DPNS_RMDIR(3)						      DPNS Library Functions						     DPNS_RMDIR(3)

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. SEE ALSO
Castor_limits(4), dpns_chdir(3), dpns_mkdir(3), Cupvlist(1) AUTHOR
LCG Grid Deployment Team DPNS
$Date: 2002/10/16 06:25:40 $ DPNS_RMDIR(3)
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