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int rename(const char *oldpath, const char *newpath);
‘Frename,oldpathptr/len,newpathptr/len ’
On success, zero is returned. On error, -1 is returned.
EISDIR
newpath is an existing directory, but oldpath is not a directory.
EEXIST
newpath is a non-empty directory.
EBUSY
oldpath or newpath is a directory that is in use by some process.
EINVAL
An attempt was made to make a directory a subdirectory of itself.
ENOTDIR
A component used as a directory in oldpath or new path is not a directory. Or oldpath is a directory and newpath exists but is not a directory.
EFAULT
oldpathptr or newpathptr are invalid pointer values.
EACCES
No access to the file or the path of the file.
ENAMETOOLONG
oldpath or newpath was too long.
ENOENT
A directory component in oldpath or newpath does not exist.
EROFS
The file is on a read-only filesystem.
ENOSPC
The device containing the file has no room for the new directory entry.
EINTR
The call was interrupted by the user.