mdbmremove(1M) mdbmremove(1M)
NAME
mdbm_remove - invalidate and remove mdbm files
SYNOPSIS
mdbmremove file ...
DESCRIPTION
mdbmremove will perform mdbminvalidate and unlink on the listed files.
mdbmremove will NOT remove files that are not mdbm databases.
This command is needed to remove any mdbm file where there may be a
process that has opened the mdbm file. The mdbminvalidate call will
cause any process to close the mdbm file on their next access.
DIAGNOSTICS
mdbmremove will exit with the number of files that it was unable to
sucessfully invalidate or unlink.
SEE ALSO
mdbm_invalidate(3c), unlink(2).
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