// -*- mode: cpp; mode: fold -*-
// Description /*{{{*/
-// $Id: fileutl.cc,v 1.41 2002/04/24 05:02:40 jgg Exp $
+// $Id: fileutl.cc,v 1.42 2002/09/14 05:29:22 jgg Exp $
/* ######################################################################
File Utilities
GetLock - dpkg compatible lock file manipulation (fcntl)
This source is placed in the Public Domain, do with it what you will
- It was originally written by Jason Gunthorpe.
+ It was originally written by Jason Gunthorpe <jgg@debian.org>.
##################################################################### */
/*}}}*/
/* This is used if you want to cleanse the environment for the forked
child, it fixes up the important signals and nukes all of the fds,
otherwise acts like normal fork. */
-int ExecFork()
+pid_t ExecFork(int dontCloseThisFd)
{
// Fork off the process
pid_t Process = fork();
// Close all of our FDs - just in case
for (int K = 3; K != 40; K++)
- fcntl(K,F_SETFD,FD_CLOEXEC);
+ if(K != dontCloseThisFd)
+ fcntl(K,F_SETFD,FD_CLOEXEC);
}
return Process;
/* Waits for the given sub process. If Reap is set then no errors are
generated. Otherwise a failed subprocess will generate a proper descriptive
message */
-bool ExecWait(int Pid,const char *Name,bool Reap)
+bool ExecWait(pid_t Pid,const char *Name,bool Reap)
{
if (Pid <= 1)
return true;
if (Reap == true)
return false;
- return _error->Error(_("Waited, for %s but it wasn't there"),Name);
+ return _error->Error(_("Waited for %s but it wasn't there"),Name);
}