debian man page for explain_futimes_or_die

Query: explain_futimes_or_die

OS: debian

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explain_futimes_or_die(3)				     Library Functions Manual					 explain_futimes_or_die(3)

NAME
explain_futimes_or_die - change file timestamps and report errors
SYNOPSIS
#include <libexplain/futimes.h> void explain_futimes_or_die(int fildes, const struct timeval *tv);
DESCRIPTION
The explain_futimes_or_die function is used to call the futimes(3) system call. On failure an explanation will be printed to stderr, obtained from explain_futimes(3), and then the process terminates by calling exit(EXIT_FAILURE). This function is intended to be used in a fashion similar to the following example: explain_futimes_or_die(fildes, tv); fildes The fildes, exactly as to be passed to the futimes(3) system call. tv The tv, exactly as to be passed to the futimes(3) system call. Returns: This function only returns on success. On failure, prints an explanation and exits.
SEE ALSO
futimes(3) change file timestamps explain_futimes(3) explain futimes(3) errors exit(2) terminate the calling process
COPYRIGHT
libexplain version 0.52 Copyright (C) 2008 Peter Miller explain_futimes_or_die(3)
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