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<HTML><HEAD><TITLE>Man page of INOTIFY_RM_WATCH</TITLE>
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<H1>INOTIFY_RM_WATCH</H1>
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Section: Linux Programmer's Manual (2)<BR>Updated: 2017-09-15<BR><A HREF="#index">Index</A>
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<A HREF="/cgi-bin/man/man2html">Return to Main Contents</A><HR>
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<A NAME="lbAB"> </A>
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<H2>NAME</H2>
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inotify_rm_watch - remove an existing watch from an inotify instance
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<A NAME="lbAC"> </A>
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<H2>SYNOPSIS</H2>
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<B>#include <<A HREF="file:///usr/include/sys/inotify.h">sys/inotify.h</A>></B>
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<P>
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<B>int inotify_rm_watch(int </B><I>fd</I><B>, int </B><I>wd</I><B>);</B>
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<A NAME="lbAD"> </A>
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<H2>DESCRIPTION</H2>
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<B>inotify_rm_watch</B>()
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removes the watch associated with the watch descriptor
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<I>wd</I>
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from the inotify instance associated with the file descriptor
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<I>fd</I>.
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<P>
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Removing a watch causes an
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<B>IN_IGNORED</B>
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event to be generated for this watch descriptor.
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(See
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<B><A HREF="/cgi-bin/man/man2html?7+inotify">inotify</A></B>(7).)
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<H2>RETURN VALUE</H2>
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On success,
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<B>inotify_rm_watch</B>()
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returns zero.
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On error, -1 is returned and
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<I>errno</I>
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is set to indicate the cause of the error.
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<A NAME="lbAF"> </A>
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<H2>ERRORS</H2>
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<DL COMPACT>
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<DT id="1"><B>EBADF</B>
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<DD>
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<I>fd</I>
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is not a valid file descriptor.
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<DT id="2"><B>EINVAL</B>
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<DD>
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The watch descriptor
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<I>wd</I>
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is not valid; or
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<I>fd</I>
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is not an inotify file descriptor.
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</DL>
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<A NAME="lbAG"> </A>
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<H2>VERSIONS</H2>
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Inotify was merged into the 2.6.13 Linux kernel.
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<A NAME="lbAH"> </A>
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<H2>CONFORMING TO</H2>
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This system call is Linux-specific.
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<A NAME="lbAI"> </A>
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<H2>SEE ALSO</H2>
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<B><A HREF="/cgi-bin/man/man2html?2+inotify_add_watch">inotify_add_watch</A></B>(2),
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<B><A HREF="/cgi-bin/man/man2html?2+inotify_init">inotify_init</A></B>(2),
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<B><A HREF="/cgi-bin/man/man2html?7+inotify">inotify</A></B>(7)
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<A NAME="lbAJ"> </A>
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<H2>COLOPHON</H2>
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This page is part of release 5.05 of the Linux
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<I>man-pages</I>
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project.
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A description of the project,
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information about reporting bugs,
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and the latest version of this page,
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can be found at
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<A HREF="https://www.kernel.org/doc/man-pages/.">https://www.kernel.org/doc/man-pages/.</A>
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<P>
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<HR>
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<A NAME="index"> </A><H2>Index</H2>
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<DL>
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<DT id="3"><A HREF="#lbAB">NAME</A><DD>
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<DT id="4"><A HREF="#lbAC">SYNOPSIS</A><DD>
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<DT id="5"><A HREF="#lbAD">DESCRIPTION</A><DD>
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<DT id="6"><A HREF="#lbAE">RETURN VALUE</A><DD>
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<DT id="7"><A HREF="#lbAF">ERRORS</A><DD>
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<DT id="8"><A HREF="#lbAG">VERSIONS</A><DD>
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<DT id="9"><A HREF="#lbAH">CONFORMING TO</A><DD>
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<DT id="10"><A HREF="#lbAI">SEE ALSO</A><DD>
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<DT id="11"><A HREF="#lbAJ">COLOPHON</A><DD>
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</DL>
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using the manual pages.<BR>
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