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/* `ln' program to create links between files.
Copyright (C) 86, 89, 90, 91, 95, 96, 97, 1998 Free Software Foundation, Inc.
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.
You should have received a copy of the GNU General Public License
along with this program; if not, write to the Free Software Foundation,
Inc., 59 Temple Place - Suite 330, Boston, MA 02111-1307, USA. */
/* Written by Mike Parker and David MacKenzie. */
#ifdef _AIX
#pragma alloca
#endif
#include <config.h>
#include <stdio.h>
#include <sys/types.h>
#include <getopt.h>
#include "system.h"
#include "backupfile.h"
#include "closeout.h"
#include "error.h"
int link (); /* Some systems don't declare this anywhere. */
#ifdef S_ISLNK
int symlink ();
#endif
/* Construct a string NEW_DEST by concatenating DEST, a slash, and
basename(SOURCE) in alloca'd memory. Don't modify DEST or SOURCE. */
#define PATH_BASENAME_CONCAT(new_dest, dest, source) \
do \
{ \
char *source_base; \
char *tmp_source; \
\
tmp_source = (char *) alloca (strlen ((source)) + 1); \
strcpy (tmp_source, (source)); \
strip_trailing_slashes (tmp_source); \
source_base = base_name (tmp_source); \
\
(new_dest) = (char *) alloca (strlen ((dest)) + 1 \
+ strlen (source_base) + 1); \
stpcpy (stpcpy (stpcpy ((new_dest), (dest)), "/"), source_base);\
} \
while (0)
char *base_name ();
char *dirname ();
enum backup_type get_version ();
int isdir ();
int yesno ();
void strip_trailing_slashes ();
/* The name by which the program was run, for error messages. */
char *program_name;
/* FIXME: document */
enum backup_type backup_type;
/* A pointer to the function used to make links. This will point to either
`link' or `symlink'. */
static int (*linkfunc) ();
/* If nonzero, make symbolic links; otherwise, make hard links. */
static int symbolic_link;
/* A string describing type of link to make. For use in verbose
diagnostics and in error messages. */
static const char *link_type_string;
/* If nonzero, ask the user before removing existing files. */
static int interactive;
/* If nonzero, remove existing files unconditionally. */
static int remove_existing_files;
/* If nonzero, list each file as it is moved. */
static int verbose;
/* If nonzero, allow the superuser to make hard links to directories. */
static int hard_dir_link;
/* If nonzero, and the specified destination is a symbolic link to a
directory, treat it just as if it were a directory. Otherwise, the
command `ln --force --no-dereference file symlink-to-dir' deletes
symlink-to-dir before creating the new link. */
static int dereference_dest_dir_symlinks = 1;
/* If nonzero, display usage information and exit. */
static int show_help;
/* If nonzero, print the version on standard output and exit. */
static int show_version;
static struct option const long_options[] =
{
{"backup", no_argument, NULL, 'b'},
{"directory", no_argument, &hard_dir_link, 1},
{"no-dereference", no_argument, NULL, 'n'},
{"force", no_argument, NULL, 'f'},
{"interactive", no_argument, NULL, 'i'},
{"suffix", required_argument, NULL, 'S'},
{"symbolic", no_argument, &symbolic_link, 1},
{"verbose", no_argument, &verbose, 1},
{"version-control", required_argument, NULL, 'V'},
{"help", no_argument, &show_help, 1},
{"version", no_argument, &show_version, 1},
{NULL, 0, NULL, 0}
};
/* Return nonzero if SOURCE and DEST point to the same name in the same
directory. */
static int
same_name (const char *source, const char *dest)
{
struct stat source_dir_stats;
struct stat dest_dir_stats;
char *source_dirname, *dest_dirname;
source_dirname = dirname (source);
dest_dirname = dirname (dest);
if (source_dirname == NULL || dest_dirname == NULL)
error (1, 0, _("virtual memory exhausted"));
if (stat (source_dirname, &source_dir_stats))
{
/* Shouldn't happen. */
error (1, errno, "%s", source_dirname);
}
if (stat (dest_dirname, &dest_dir_stats))
{
/* Shouldn't happen. */
error (1, errno, "%s", dest_dirname);
}
free (source_dirname);
free (dest_dirname);
return (source_dir_stats.st_dev == dest_dir_stats.st_dev
&& source_dir_stats.st_ino == dest_dir_stats.st_ino
&& STREQ (base_name (source), base_name (dest)));
}
/* Make a link DEST to the (usually) existing file SOURCE.
Symbolic links to nonexistent files are allowed.
If DEST is a directory, put the link to SOURCE in that directory.
Return 1 if there is an error, otherwise 0. */
static int
do_link (const char *source, const char *dest)
{
struct stat source_stats;
struct stat dest_stats;
char *dest_backup = NULL;
int lstat_status;
/* Use stat here instead of lstat.
On SVR4, link does not follow symlinks, so this check disallows
making hard links to symlinks that point to directories. Big deal.
On other systems, link follows symlinks, so this check is right. */
if (!symbolic_link)
{
if (stat (source, &source_stats) != 0)
{
error (0, errno, "%s", source);
return 1;
}
if (!hard_dir_link && S_ISDIR (source_stats.st_mode))
{
error (0, 0, _("%s: hard link not allowed for directory"), source);
return 1;
}
}
lstat_status = lstat (dest, &dest_stats);
if (lstat_status != 0 && errno != ENOENT)
{
error (0, errno, "%s", dest);
return 1;
}
/* If the destination is a directory or (it is a symlink to a directory
and the user has not specified --no-dereference), then form the
actual destination name by appending base_name (source) to the
specified destination directory. */
if ((lstat_status == 0
&& S_ISDIR (dest_stats.st_mode))
#ifdef S_ISLNK
|| (dereference_dest_dir_symlinks
&& (lstat_status == 0
&& S_ISLNK (dest_stats.st_mode)
&& isdir (dest)))
#endif
)
{
/* Target is a directory; build the full filename. */
char *new_dest;
PATH_BASENAME_CONCAT (new_dest, dest, source);
dest = new_dest;
/* Get stats for new DEST. */
lstat_status = lstat (dest, &dest_stats);
if (lstat_status != 0 && errno != ENOENT)
{
error (0, errno, "%s", dest);
return 1;
}
}
/* If --force (-f) has been specified without --backup, then before
making a link ln must remove the destination file if it exists.
(with --backup, it just renames any existing destination file)
But if the source and destination are the same, don't remove
anything and fail right here. */
if (remove_existing_files
&& lstat_status == 0
/* Allow `ln -sf --backup k k' to succeed in creating the
self-referential symlink, but don't allow the hard-linking
equivalent: `ln -f k k' (with or without --backup) to get
beyond this point, because the error message you'd get is
misleading. */
&& (backup_type == none || !symlink)
&& (!symlink || stat (source, &source_stats) == 0)
&& source_stats.st_dev == dest_stats.st_dev
&& source_stats.st_ino == dest_stats.st_ino
/* The following detects whether removing DEST will also remove
SOURCE. If the file has only one link then both are surely
the same link. Otherwise check whether they point to the same
name in the same directory. */
&& (source_stats.st_nlink == 1 || same_name (source, dest)))
{
error (0, 0, _("`%s' and `%s' are the same file"), source, dest);
return 1;
}
if (lstat_status == 0 || lstat (dest, &dest_stats) == 0)
{
if (S_ISDIR (dest_stats.st_mode))
{
error (0, 0, _("%s: cannot overwrite directory"), dest);
return 1;
}
if (interactive)
{
fprintf (stderr, _("%s: replace `%s'? "), program_name, dest);
if (!yesno ())
return 0;
}
else if (!remove_existing_files && backup_type == none)
{
error (0, 0, _("%s: File exists"), dest);
return 1;
}
if (backup_type != none)
{
char *tmp_backup = find_backup_file_name (dest, backup_type);
if (tmp_backup == NULL)
error (1, 0, _("virtual memory exhausted"));
dest_backup = (char *) alloca (strlen (tmp_backup) + 1);
strcpy (dest_backup, tmp_backup);
free (tmp_backup);
if (rename (dest, dest_backup))
{
if (errno != ENOENT)
{
error (0, errno, _("cannot backup `%s'"), dest);
return 1;
}
else
dest_backup = NULL;
}
}
else if (unlink (dest) && errno != ENOENT)
{
error (0, errno, _("cannot remove `%s'"), dest);
return 1;
}
}
else if (errno != ENOENT)
{
error (0, errno, "%s", dest);
return 1;
}
if (verbose)
printf (_("create %s %s to %s\n"), link_type_string, dest, source);
if ((*linkfunc) (source, dest) == 0)
{
return 0;
}
error (0, errno, _("cannot create %s `%s' to `%s'"), link_type_string,
dest, source);
if (dest_backup)
{
if (rename (dest_backup, dest))
error (0, errno, _("cannot un-backup `%s'"), dest);
}
return 1;
}
static void
usage (int status)
{
if (status != 0)
fprintf (stderr, _("Try `%s --help' for more information.\n"),
program_name);
else
{
printf (_("\
Usage: %s [OPTION]... TARGET [LINK_NAME]\n\
or: %s [OPTION]... TARGET... DIRECTORY\n\
"),
program_name, program_name);
printf (_("\
Create a link to the specified TARGET with optional LINK_NAME. If there is\n\
more than one TARGET, the last argument must be a directory; create links\n\
in DIRECTORY to each TARGET. Create hard links by default, symbolic links\n\
with --symbolic. When creating hard links, each TARGET must exist.\n\
\n\
-b, --backup make a backup of each existing destination file\n\
-d, -F, --directory hard link directories (super-user only)\n\
-f, --force remove existing destination files\n\
-n, --no-dereference treat destination that is a symlink to a\n\
directory as if it were a normal file\n\
-i, --interactive prompt whether to remove destinations\n\
-s, --symbolic make symbolic links instead of hard links\n\
-S, --suffix=SUFFIX override the usual backup suffix\n\
-v, --verbose print name of each file before linking\n\
-V, --version-control=WORD override the usual version control\n\
--help display this help and exit\n\
--version output version information and exit\n\
\n\
"));
printf (_("\
The backup suffix is ~, unless set with SIMPLE_BACKUP_SUFFIX. The\n\
version control may be set with VERSION_CONTROL, values are:\n\
\n\
t, numbered make numbered backups\n\
nil, existing numbered if numbered backups exist, simple otherwise\n\
never, simple always make simple backups\n\
"));
puts (_("\nReport bugs to <fileutils-bugs@gnu.org>."));
close_stdout ();
}
exit (status);
}
int
main (int argc, char **argv)
{
int c;
int errors;
int make_backups = 0;
char *version;
program_name = argv[0];
setlocale (LC_ALL, "");
bindtextdomain (PACKAGE, LOCALEDIR);
textdomain (PACKAGE);
version = getenv ("SIMPLE_BACKUP_SUFFIX");
if (version)
simple_backup_suffix = version;
version = getenv ("VERSION_CONTROL");
symbolic_link = remove_existing_files = interactive = verbose
= hard_dir_link = 0;
errors = 0;
while ((c = getopt_long (argc, argv, "bdfinsvFS:V:", long_options, NULL))
!= -1)
{
switch (c)
{
case 0: /* Long-named option. */
break;
case 'b':
make_backups = 1;
break;
case 'd':
case 'F':
hard_dir_link = 1;
break;
case 'f':
remove_existing_files = 1;
interactive = 0;
break;
case 'i':
remove_existing_files = 0;
interactive = 1;
break;
case 'n':
dereference_dest_dir_symlinks = 0;
break;
case 's':
#ifdef S_ISLNK
symbolic_link = 1;
#else
error (1, 0, _("symbolic links are not supported on this system"));
#endif
break;
case 'v':
verbose = 1;
break;
case 'S':
simple_backup_suffix = optarg;
break;
case 'V':
version = optarg;
break;
default:
usage (1);
break;
}
}
if (show_version)
{
printf ("ln (%s) %s\n", GNU_PACKAGE, VERSION);
close_stdout ();
exit (0);
}
if (show_help)
usage (0);
if (optind == argc)
{
error (0, 0, _("missing file argument"));
usage (1);
}
backup_type = (make_backups ? get_version (version) : none);
#ifdef S_ISLNK
if (symbolic_link)
{
linkfunc = symlink;
link_type_string = _("symbolic link");
}
else
{
linkfunc = link;
link_type_string = _("hard link");
}
#else
link_type_string = _("link");
#endif
if (optind == argc - 1)
errors = do_link (argv[optind], ".");
else if (optind == argc - 2)
{
struct stat source_stats;
char *source;
char *dest;
char *new_dest;
source = argv[optind];
dest = argv[optind + 1];
/* When the destination is specified with a trailing slash and the
source exists but is not a directory, convert the user's command
`ln source dest/' to `ln source dest/basename(source)'. */
if (dest[strlen (dest) - 1] == '/'
&& lstat (source, &source_stats) == 0
&& !S_ISDIR (source_stats.st_mode))
{
PATH_BASENAME_CONCAT (new_dest, dest, source);
}
else
{
new_dest = dest;
}
errors = do_link (source, new_dest);
}
else
{
char *to;
to = argv[argc - 1];
if (!isdir (to))
error (1, 0, _("when making multiple links, last argument must be a directory"));
for (; optind < argc - 1; ++optind)
errors += do_link (argv[optind], to);
}
if (verbose)
close_stdout ();
exit (errors != 0);
}