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man pages section 1M: System Administration Commands

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Updated: July 2017
 
 

projdel(1M)

Name

projdel - delete a project from the system

Synopsis

projdel [-f filename] project

Description

The projdel utility deletes a project from the system and makes the appropriate changes to the system file.

Options

The following options are supported:

–f filename

Specify the project file to modify. If no filename is specified, the system project file, /etc/project , is modified.

Operands

The following operands are supported:

project

The name of the project to be deleted.

Exit Status

The following exit values are returned:

0

Successful completion.

2

The command syntax was invalid. A usage message for projdel is displayed.

3

An invalid argument was provided to an option.

4

The projid given with the –p option is already in use.

5

The project files contain an error. See project(4).

6

The project to be modified, group, user, or resource does not exist.

9

The project is already in use.

10

Cannot update the /etc/project file.

Files

/etc/project

System project file

Attributes

See attributes(5) for descriptions of the following attributes:

ATTRIBUTE TYPE
ATTRIBUTE VALUE
Availability
system/core-os
Interface stabilty
See below.

Invocation is evolving. Human readable output is unstable.

See Also

projects(1), groupadd(1M), groupdel(1M), groupmod(1M), grpck(1M), logins(1M), projadd(1M), projmod(1M), useradd(1M), userdel(1M), usermod(1M), project(4), attributes(5)

Diagnostics

In case of an error, projdel prints an error message and exits with a non-zero status.

Notes

projdel deletes a project definition only on the local system. If a network name service such as NIS or LDAP is being used to supplement the local /etc/project file with additional entries, projdel cannot change information supplied by the network name service.