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 0.37
Copyright (C) 2008 Peter Miller