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/*
* Copyright (c) 2013
* 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
* notice, this list of conditions and the following disclaimer.
* 2. Redistributions in binary form must reproduce the above copyright
* notice, this list of conditions and the following disclaimer in the
* 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.
*/
#include <stdio.h>
#include <stdlib.h>
#include <string.h>
#include <unistd.h>
#include <errno.h>
#include <limits.h>
/*
* POSIX C function: exec a program on the search path. Tries
* execv() repeatedly until one of the choices works.
*/
int
execvp(const char *prog, char *const *args)
{
const char *searchpath, *s, *t;
char progpath[PATH_MAX];
size_t len;
if (strchr(prog, '/') != NULL) {
execv(prog, args);
return -1;
}
searchpath = getenv("PATH");
if (searchpath == NULL) {
errno = ENOENT;
return -1;
}
for (s = searchpath; s != NULL; s = t) {
t = strchr(s, ':');
if (t != NULL) {
len = t - s;
/* advance past the colon */
t++;
}
else {
len = strlen(s);
}
if (len == 0) {
continue;
}
if (len >= sizeof(progpath)) {
continue;
}
memcpy(progpath, s, len);
snprintf(progpath + len, sizeof(progpath) - len, "/%s", prog);
execv(progpath, args);
switch (errno) {
case ENOENT:
case ENOTDIR:
case ENOEXEC:
/* routine errors, try next dir */
break;
default:
/* oops, let's fail */
return -1;
}
}
errno = ENOENT;
return -1;
}