debian man page for dpm_rm

DPM_RM(3)						       DPM Library Functions							 DPM_RM(3)

NAME
       dpm_rm - delete a set of files

SYNOPSIS
       #include <sys/types.h>
       #include "dpm_api.h"

       int dpm_rm (int nbsurls, char **surls, int *nbreplies, struct dpm_filestatus **filestatuses)

DESCRIPTION
       dpm_rm deletes a set of files from disk and from the name space.

       The input arguments are:

       nbsurls
	      specifies the number of files belonging to the request.

       surls  specifies the array of file names.

       The output arguments are:

       nbreplies
	      will be set to the number of replies in the array of file statuses.

       filestatuses
	      will  be set to the address of an array of dpm_filestatus structures allocated by the API. The client application is responsible for
	      freeing the array when not needed anymore.

       struct dpm_filestatus {
	    char      *surl;
	    int       status;
	    char      *errstring;
       };

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
       EFAULT	    surls, nbreplies or filestatuses is a NULL pointer.

       ENOMEM	    Memory could not be allocated for marshalling the request.

       EINVAL	    nbsurls is not strictly positive or all file requests have errors.

       SENOSHOST    Host unknown.

       SEINTERNAL   Database error.

       SECOMERR     Communication error.

LCG
							   $Date: 2004/12/15 08:31:49 $ 						 DPM_RM(3)