gfs_mkdir

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Langue: en

Version: 13 November 2006 (ubuntu - 24/10/10)

Section: 3 (Bibliothèques de fonctions)

NAME

gfs_mkdir - create a directory

SYNOPSIS

#include <gfarm/gfarm.h>

char *gfs_mkdir (char * gfarm_url, gfarm_mode_t mode);

DESCRIPTION

gfs_mkdir() attempts to create a directory named gfarm_url.

mode speficies the permissions to use. It is modified by the process's umask in the usual way: the permissions of the created file are (mode & ~umask).

RETURN VALUES

NULL
The function terminated successfully.
GFARM_ERR_NO_MEMORY
Insufficient memory was available.
GFARM_ERR_ALREADY_EXISTS
gfarm_url already exists (not necessarily as a directory). This includes the case where gfarm_url is a symbolic link, dangling or not.
GFARM_ERR_NO_SUCH_OBJECT
The parent directory of gfarm_url does not exist.
GFARM_ERR_NOT_A_DIRECTORY
A component of the path prefix is not a directory.
Others
An error except the above occurred. The reason is shown by its pointed strings.