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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