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removed --with-glib-static configure option linking glib statically is interesting if no other program uses it on today's systems glib is widely used if one cares on linking statically, he can link everything statically the special case for glib will not get special care anymore
author meillo@marmaro.de
date Fri, 16 Jul 2010 14:48:17 +0200
parents 98cda87105a7
children fc1c6425c024
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/* child.c, Copyright (C) 2000 by Oliver Kurth,
 *
 * 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 of the License, 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., 675 Mass Ave, Cambridge, MA 02139, USA.
 */

#include <errno.h>
#include <stdio.h>
#include <stdlib.h>
#include <unistd.h>
#include <signal.h>
#include <sys/types.h>
#include <sys/socket.h>
#include <syslog.h>
#include <string.h>

#include "masqmail.h"


int
child(const char *command)
{
	int pipe[2];

	if (socketpair(AF_UNIX, SOCK_STREAM, 0, pipe) == 0) {
		pid_t pid;

		pid = fork();
		if (pid == 0) {
			int i, max_fd = sysconf(_SC_OPEN_MAX);
			/* child */
			dup2(pipe[0], 0);
			dup2(pipe[0], 1);
			dup2(pipe[0], 2);

			if (max_fd <= 0)
				max_fd = 64;
			for (i = 3; i < max_fd; i++)
				close(i);

			{
				char *argv[] = { "/bin/sh", "-c", (char *) command, NULL };
				execve(*argv, argv, NULL);
			}
			logwrite(LOG_ALERT, "execve failed: %s\n", strerror(errno));
			_exit(EXIT_FAILURE);
		} else if (pid == -1) {
			return -1;
		} else {
			close(pipe[0]);
			return pipe[1];
		}
	}
	return -2;
}