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4 * isn't something I'm going to worry about... If you wrote something
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21 * Based in part on code from sash, Copyright (c) 1999 by David I. Bell
22 * Permission has been granted to redistribute this code under the GPL.
33 extern int deb_extract(const char *package_filename, int function, char *target_dir)
36 FILE *deb_file, *uncompressed_file;
37 ar_headers_t *headers = NULL;
38 char *ared_file = NULL;
43 case (extract_control):
44 ared_file = xstrdup("control.tar.gz");
47 ared_file = xstrdup("data.tar.gz");
51 /* open the debian package to be worked on */
52 deb_file = wfopen(package_filename, "r");
54 headers = (ar_headers_t *) xmalloc(sizeof(ar_headers_t));
56 /* get a linked list of all ar entries */
57 if ((headers = get_ar_headers(deb_file)) == NULL) {
58 error_msg("Couldnt get ar headers\n");
62 /* seek to the start of the .tar.gz file within the ar file*/
63 if (seek_ared_file(deb_file, headers, ared_file) == EXIT_FAILURE) {
64 error_msg("Couldnt seek to ar file");
67 /* open a stream of decompressed data */
68 uncompressed_file = fdopen(gz_open(deb_file, &gunzip_pid), "r");
70 if (function & extract_fsys_tarfile) {
71 copy_file_chunk(uncompressed_file, stdout, -1);
73 untar(uncompressed_file, function, target_dir);
75 /* we are deliberately terminating the child so we can safely ignore this */
79 fclose(uncompressed_file);