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<h4 class="unnumberedsubsubsec">unlink</h4>
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<dt>Synopsis:</dt>
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<pre class="smallexample">int unlink(const char *pathname);
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<dt>Request:</dt>
<dd><p>&lsquo;<samp>Funlink,<var>pathnameptr</var>/<var>len</var></samp>&rsquo;
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<dt>Return value:</dt>
<dd><p>On success, zero is returned. On error, -1 is returned.
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<dt>Errors:</dt>
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<dt><code>EACCES</code></dt>
<dd><p>No access to the file or the path of the file.
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<dt><code>EPERM</code></dt>
<dd><p>The system does not allow unlinking of directories.
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<dt><code>EBUSY</code></dt>
<dd><p>The file <var>pathname</var> cannot be unlinked because it&rsquo;s
being used by another process.
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<dt><code>EFAULT</code></dt>
<dd><p><var>pathnameptr</var> is an invalid pointer value.
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<dt><code>ENAMETOOLONG</code></dt>
<dd><p><var>pathname</var> was too long.
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<dt><code>ENOENT</code></dt>
<dd><p>A directory component in <var>pathname</var> does not exist.
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<dt><code>ENOTDIR</code></dt>
<dd><p>A component of the path is not a directory.
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<dt><code>EROFS</code></dt>
<dd><p>The file is on a read-only filesystem.
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<dt><code>EINTR</code></dt>
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