/* -*- c -*- mzbase.c, part of: muttzilla v0.40 Copyright (C) 1999-2000 Brian D. Winters This library is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify it under the terms of the GNU Lesser General Public License as published by the Free Software Foundation; either version 2.1 of the License, or (at your option) any later version. This library 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 Lesser General Public License for more details. You should have received a copy of the GNU Lesser General Public License along with this library; if not, write to the Free Software Foundation, Inc., 59 Temple Place, Suite 330, Boston, MA 02111-1307 USA */ #include "muttzilla.h" #include #include #include #include #include #include /* create a linked list of tempfiles to clean up on exit */ tempfile_info *head; /* helper function for open_tempfile() */ int compare_stat(struct stat *osb, struct stat *nsb) { if(osb->st_dev != nsb->st_dev || osb->st_ino != nsb->st_ino || osb->st_rdev != nsb->st_rdev) return -1; else return 0; } /* this function creates a tempfile it should not choose a name predictably or follow symlinks it should create the file with 600 permissions and ideally we should also clean up after ourselves... I have patterned this function after what mutt appears to do, so hopefully this is safe. If you see any flaws please report them to me asap. Hmm, mktemp() is turning out to be rather predictable. I'm not sure that this is a problem though, so I won't worry about it for now. At some point I might want to automatically retry tempfile creation a few times if it fails. I want to think about this a bit more before I do it though. */ tempfile_info *open_tempfile() { char fn[sizeof(TEMPDIR "/muttzilla-XXXXXXXX") / sizeof(char)] = TEMPDIR "/muttzilla-XXXXXXXX"; struct stat osb, nsb; tempfile_info *tf; tf = malloc(sizeof(tempfile_info)); tf->next = NULL; tf->fp = NULL; tf->fd = -1; tf->filename = NULL; if(!mktemp(fn)) { if(mz_debug) fprintf(stderr, "muttzilla: open_tempfile(): mktemp(\"%s\") failed!\n", fn); return NULL; } if((tf->fd = open(fn, O_CREAT | O_EXCL | O_WRONLY, 0600)) < 0) return NULL; if(lstat(fn, &osb) < 0 || fstat(tf->fd, &nsb) < 0 || compare_stat(&osb, &nsb) == -1) { fprintf(stderr, "muttzilla: open_tempfile(): %s is a symlink!\n", fn); close(tf->fd); } else { tf->fp = fdopen(tf->fd, "w"); if(tf->fp) { tf->filename = malloc((strlen(fn) + 1) * sizeof(char)); if(tf->filename) strcpy(tf->filename, fn); } } if(tf->filename) { tf->next = head; head = tf->next; } else { free(tf); tf = NULL; } return tf; } /* generic function for forking and execing a new process */ int mzspawn(char *const argv[]) { pid_t p; int i; if(mz_debug) { fprintf(stderr, "Spawning \""); for(i = 0; argv[i] != NULL; i++) fprintf(stderr, "%s ", argv[i]); fprintf(stderr, "\"\n"); } p = fork(); if(p == -1) { /* error forking */ if(mz_debug) fprintf(stderr, "Error forking.\n"); return -1; } else if(p) /* fork successful */ return 0; else { /* in child */ execvp(argv[0], argv); exit(-1); } }