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[oweals/busybox.git] / coreutils / ln.c
1 /* vi: set sw=4 ts=4: */
2 /*
3  * Mini ln implementation for busybox
4  *
5  * Copyright (C) 1999,2000 by Lineo, inc.
6  * Written by Erik Andersen <andersen@lineo.com>, <andersee@debian.org>
7  *
8  * This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify
9  * it under the terms of the GNU General Public License as published by
10  * the Free Software Foundation; either version 2 of the License, or
11  * (at your option) any later version.
12  *
13  * This program is distributed in the hope that it will be useful,
14  * but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of
15  * MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. See the GNU
16  * General Public License for more details.
17  *
18  * You should have received a copy of the GNU General Public License
19  * along with this program; if not, write to the Free Software
20  * Foundation, Inc., 59 Temple Place, Suite 330, Boston, MA 02111-1307 USA
21  *
22  */
23
24 #include "internal.h"
25 #define BB_DECLARE_EXTERN
26 #define bb_need_name_too_long
27 #define bb_need_not_a_directory
28 #include "messages.c"
29
30 #include <stdio.h>
31 #include <dirent.h>
32 #include <errno.h>
33
34 static const char ln_usage[] =
35         "ln [OPTION] TARGET... LINK_NAME|DIRECTORY\n"
36 #ifndef BB_FEATURE_TRIVIAL_HELP
37         "\nCreate a link named LINK_NAME or DIRECTORY to the specified TARGET\n"
38         "\nYou may use '--' to indicate that all following arguments are non-options.\n\n"
39         "Options:\n"
40         "\t-s\tmake symbolic links instead of hard links\n"
41
42         "\t-f\tremove existing destination files\n"
43         "\t-n\tno dereference symlinks - treat like normal file\n"
44 #endif
45         ;
46
47 static int symlinkFlag = FALSE;
48 static int removeoldFlag = FALSE;
49 static int followLinks = TRUE;
50
51 extern int ln_main(int argc, char **argv)
52 {
53         char *linkName;
54         int linkIntoDirFlag;
55         int stopIt = FALSE;
56
57         argc--;
58         argv++;
59
60         /* Parse any options */
61         while (argc > 0 && stopIt == FALSE) {
62                 if (**argv == '-') {
63                         while (*++(*argv))
64                                 switch (**argv) {
65                                         case 's':
66                                                 symlinkFlag = TRUE;
67                                                 break;
68                                         case 'f':
69                                                 removeoldFlag = TRUE;
70                                                 break;
71                                         case 'n':
72                                                 followLinks = FALSE;
73                                                 break;
74                                         case '-':
75                                                 stopIt = TRUE;
76                                                 break;
77                                         default:
78                                                 usage(ln_usage);
79                                 }
80                         argc--;
81                         argv++;
82                 }
83                 else
84                         break;
85         }
86
87         if (argc < 2) {
88                 usage(ln_usage);
89         }
90
91         linkName = argv[argc - 1];
92
93         if (strlen(linkName) > BUFSIZ) {
94                 fprintf(stderr, name_too_long, "ln");
95                 exit FALSE;
96         }
97
98         linkIntoDirFlag = isDirectory(linkName, TRUE, NULL);
99
100         if ((argc >= 3) && linkIntoDirFlag == FALSE) {
101                 fprintf(stderr, not_a_directory, "ln", linkName);
102                 exit FALSE;
103         }
104
105         while (argc-- >= 2) {
106                 char srcName[BUFSIZ + 1];
107                 int nChars, status;
108
109                 if (strlen(*argv) > BUFSIZ) {
110                         fprintf(stderr, name_too_long, "ln");
111                         exit FALSE;
112                 }
113
114                 if (followLinks == FALSE) {
115                         strcpy(srcName, *argv);
116                 } else {
117                         /* Warning!  This can silently truncate if > BUFSIZ, but
118                            I don't think that there can be one > BUFSIZ anyway. */
119                         nChars = readlink(*argv, srcName, BUFSIZ);
120                         srcName[nChars] = '\0';
121                 }
122
123                 if (removeoldFlag == TRUE) {
124                         status = (unlink(linkName) && errno != ENOENT);
125                         if (status != 0) {
126                                 perror(linkName);
127                                 exit FALSE;
128                         }
129                 }
130
131                 if (symlinkFlag == TRUE)
132                         status = symlink(*argv, linkName);
133                 else
134                         status = link(*argv, linkName);
135                 if (status != 0) {
136                         perror(linkName);
137                         exit FALSE;
138                 }
139         }
140         return( TRUE);
141 }
142
143 /*
144 Local Variables:
145 c-file-style: "linux"
146 c-basic-offset: 4
147 tab-width: 4
148 End:
149 */