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/*
* Copyright (c) 2000, 2001, 2002, 2003, 2004, 2005, 2008, 2009
* The President and Fellows of Harvard College.
*
* Redistribution and use in source and binary forms, with or without
* modification, are permitted provided that the following conditions
* are met:
* 1. Redistributions of source code must retain the above copyright
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* 2. Redistributions in binary form must reproduce the above copyright
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* documentation and/or other materials provided with the distribution.
* 3. Neither the name of the University nor the names of its contributors
* may be used to endorse or promote products derived from this software
* without specific prior written permission.
*
* THIS SOFTWARE IS PROVIDED BY THE UNIVERSITY AND CONTRIBUTORS ``AS IS'' AND
* ANY EXPRESS OR IMPLIED WARRANTIES, INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, THE
* IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY AND FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE
* ARE DISCLAIMED. IN NO EVENT SHALL THE UNIVERSITY OR CONTRIBUTORS BE LIABLE
* FOR ANY DIRECT, INDIRECT, INCIDENTAL, SPECIAL, EXEMPLARY, OR CONSEQUENTIAL
* DAMAGES (INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, PROCUREMENT OF SUBSTITUTE GOODS
* OR SERVICES; LOSS OF USE, DATA, OR PROFITS; OR BUSINESS INTERRUPTION)
* HOWEVER CAUSED AND ON ANY THEORY OF LIABILITY, WHETHER IN CONTRACT, STRICT
* LIABILITY, OR TORT (INCLUDING NEGLIGENCE OR OTHERWISE) ARISING IN ANY WAY
* OUT OF THE USE OF THIS SOFTWARE, EVEN IF ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF
* SUCH DAMAGE.
*/
/*
* tail.c
*
* Outputs a file beginning at a specific location.
* Usage: tail <file> <location>
*
* This may be useful for testing during the file system assignment.
*/
#include <unistd.h>
#include <stdlib.h>
#include <err.h>
#define BUFSIZE 1000
/* Put buffer in data space. We know that the program should allocate as */
/* much data space as required, but stack space is tight. */
char buffer[BUFSIZE];
static
void
tail(int file, off_t where, const char *filename)
{
int len;
if (lseek(file, where, SEEK_SET)<0) {
err(1, "%s", filename);
}
while ((len = read(file, buffer, sizeof(buffer))) > 0) {
write(STDOUT_FILENO, buffer, len);
}
}
int
main(int argc, char **argv)
{
int file;
if (argc < 3) {
errx(1, "Usage: tail <file> <location>");
}
file = open(argv[1], O_RDONLY);
if (file < 0) {
err(1, "%s", argv[1]);
}
tail(file, atoi(argv[2]), argv[1]);
close(file);
return 0;
}