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)
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change file timestamps
- explain_futimes(3)
-
explain futimes(3) errors
- exit(2)
-
terminate the calling process
COPYRIGHT
libexplain version 1.4
Copyright (C) 2008 Peter Miller