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NAME

       rfio_rmdir - remove a directory

SYNOPSIS

       #include <sys/types.h>
       #include "rfio_api.h"

       int rfio_rmdir (const char *path);

DESCRIPTION

       rfio_rmdir removes a directory if it is empty.

       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       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 is not super-user.

       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.

SEE ALSO

       Castor_limits(4), rfio_mkdir(3)

AUTHOR

       LCG Grid Deployment Team