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authorticktock35 <ticktock35@e8e0d7a0-c8d9-11dd-a880-a1081c7ac358>2008-12-14 23:25:08 (EST)
committer ticktock35 <ticktock35@e8e0d7a0-c8d9-11dd-a880-a1081c7ac358>2008-12-14 23:25:08 (EST)
commit4b0b7ca249bfa4ecc099c2ca56527eb91776f198 (patch)
treedb5d2602d75a69cc9e1f7f30cbac584f0ab45c45 /xsystem.c
parent868cbd739052719d5e0580a0fda6101dada1ce1e (diff)
opkg: re-arrange source code into sub-directories
git-svn-id: http://opkg.googlecode.com/svn/trunk@33 e8e0d7a0-c8d9-11dd-a880-a1081c7ac358
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-/* xsystem.c - system(3) with error messages
-
- Carl D. Worth
-
- Copyright (C) 2001 University of Southern California
-
- This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or
- modify it under the terms of the GNU General Public License as
- published by the Free Software Foundation; either version 2, or (at
- your option) any later version.
-
- This program is distributed in the hope that it will be useful, but
- WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of
- MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. See the GNU
- General Public License for more details.
-*/
-
-#include "opkg.h"
-#include <sys/wait.h>
-
-#include "xsystem.h"
-
-/* XXX: FEATURE: I shouldn't actually use system(3) at all. I don't
- really need the /bin/sh invocation which takes resources and
- introduces security problems. I should switch all of this to a sort
- of execl() or execv() interface/implementation.
-*/
-
-/* Like system(3), but with error messages printed if the fork fails
- or if the child process dies due to an uncaught signal. Also, the
- return value is a bit simpler:
-
- -1 if there was any problem
- Otherwise, the 8-bit return value of the program ala WEXITSTATUS
- as defined in <sys/wait.h>.
-*/
-int xsystem(const char *cmd)
-{
- int err;
-
- err = system(cmd);
-
- if (err == -1) {
- fprintf(stderr, "%s: ERROR: fork failed before execution: `%s'\n",
- __FUNCTION__, cmd);
- return -1;
- }
-
- if (WIFSIGNALED(err)) {
- fprintf(stderr, "%s: ERROR: Child process died due to signal %d: `%s'\n",
- __FUNCTION__, WTERMSIG(err), cmd);
- return -1;
- }
-
- if (WIFEXITED(err)) {
- /* Normal child exit */
- return WEXITSTATUS(err);
- }
-
- fprintf(stderr, "%s: ERROR: Received unintelligible return value from system: %d",
- __FUNCTION__, err);
- return -1;
-}
-