coreutils/truncate.c

/*
 * Mini truncate implementation for busybox
 *
 * Copyright (C) 2015 by Ari Sundholm <ari@tuxera.com>
 *
 * Licensed under GPLv2 or later, see file LICENSE in this source tree.
 */

//config:config TRUNCATE
//config:	bool "truncate"
//config:	default y
//config:	help
//config:	  truncate truncates files to a given size. If a file does
//config:	  not exist, it is created unless told otherwise.

//kbuild:lib-$(CONFIG_TRUNCATE) += truncate.o
//applet:IF_TRUNCATE(APPLET_NOFORK(truncate, truncate, BB_DIR_USR_BIN, BB_SUID_DROP, truncate))

//usage:#define truncate_trivial_usage
//usage:       "[-c] -s SIZE FILE..."
//usage:#define truncate_full_usage "\n\n"
//usage:	"Truncate FILEs to the given size\n"
//usage:	"\n	-c	Do not create files"
//usage:	"\n	-s SIZE	Truncate to SIZE"
//usage:
//usage:#define truncate_example_usage
//usage:	"$ truncate -s 1G foo"

#include "libbb.h"

#if ENABLE_LFS
# define XATOU_SFX xatoull_sfx
#else
# define XATOU_SFX xatoul_sfx
#endif

/* This is a NOFORK applet. Be very careful! */

int truncate_main(int argc, char **argv) MAIN_EXTERNALLY_VISIBLE;
int truncate_main(int argc UNUSED_PARAM, char **argv)
{
	unsigned opts;
	int flags = O_RDWR;
	int ret = EXIT_SUCCESS;
	char *size_str;
	off_t size;

	enum {
		OPT_NOCREATE  = (1 << 0),
		OPT_SIZE = (1 << 1),
	};

	opt_complementary = "s:-1";
	opts = getopt32(argv, "cs:", &size_str);

	if (!(opts & OPT_NOCREATE))
		flags |= O_CREAT;

	// TODO: coreutils 8.17 also support "m" (lowercase) suffix
	// with truncate, but not with dd!
	// We share kMG_suffixes[], so we can't make both tools
	// compatible at once...
	size = XATOU_SFX(size_str, kMG_suffixes);

	argv += optind;
	while (*argv) {
		int fd = xopen(*argv, flags);
		if (ftruncate(fd, size) == -1) {
			bb_perror_msg("%s: ftruncate", *argv);
			ret = EXIT_FAILURE;
		}
		xclose(fd);
		++argv;
	}

	return ret;
}