/* * 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; }