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3 * Mini ln implementation for busybox
5 * Copyright (C) 1999,2000 by Lineo, inc.
6 * Written by Erik Andersen <andersen@lineo.com>, <andersee@debian.org>
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
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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
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20 * Foundation, Inc., 59 Temple Place, Suite 330, Boston, MA 02111-1307 USA
25 #define BB_DECLARE_EXTERN
26 #define bb_need_name_too_long
27 #define bb_need_not_a_directory
33 #include <sys/param.h> /* for PATH_MAX */
35 static const char ln_usage[] =
36 "ln [OPTION] TARGET... LINK_NAME|DIRECTORY\n\n"
37 "Create a link named LINK_NAME or DIRECTORY to the specified TARGET\n\n"
39 "\t-s\tmake symbolic links instead of hard links\n"
41 "\t-f\tremove existing destination files\n"
42 "\t-n\tno dereference symlinks - treat like normal file\n";
44 static int symlinkFlag = FALSE;
45 static int removeoldFlag = FALSE;
46 static int followLinks = TRUE;
48 extern int ln_main(int argc, char **argv)
59 /* Parse any options */
60 while (**argv == '-') {
79 linkName = argv[argc - 1];
81 if (strlen(linkName) > PATH_MAX) {
82 fprintf(stderr, name_too_long, "ln");
86 linkIntoDirFlag = isDirectory(linkName, TRUE, NULL);
88 if ((argc > 3) && !linkIntoDirFlag) {
89 fprintf(stderr, not_a_directory, "ln", linkName);
94 char srcName[PATH_MAX + 1];
97 if (strlen(*argv) > PATH_MAX) {
98 fprintf(stderr, name_too_long, "ln");
102 if (followLinks == FALSE) {
103 strcpy(srcName, *argv);
105 /* Warning! This can silently truncate if > PATH_MAX, but
106 I don't think that there can be one > PATH_MAX anyway. */
107 nChars = readlink(*argv, srcName, PATH_MAX);
108 srcName[nChars] = '\0';
111 if (removeoldFlag == TRUE) {
112 status = (unlink(linkName) && errno != ENOENT);
119 if (symlinkFlag == TRUE)
120 status = symlink(*argv, linkName);
122 status = link(*argv, linkName);
133 c-file-style: "linux"