2 * Mini truncate implementation for busybox
4 * Copyright (C) 2015 by Ari Sundholm <ari@tuxera.com>
6 * Licensed under GPLv2 or later, see file LICENSE in this source tree.
8 //config:config TRUNCATE
9 //config: bool "truncate (4.4 kb)"
12 //config: truncate truncates files to a given size. If a file does
13 //config: not exist, it is created unless told otherwise.
15 //applet:IF_TRUNCATE(APPLET_NOFORK(truncate, truncate, BB_DIR_USR_BIN, BB_SUID_DROP, truncate))
17 //kbuild:lib-$(CONFIG_TRUNCATE) += truncate.o
19 //usage:#define truncate_trivial_usage
20 //usage: "[-c] -s SIZE FILE..."
21 //usage:#define truncate_full_usage "\n\n"
22 //usage: "Truncate FILEs to SIZE\n"
23 //usage: "\n -c Do not create files"
26 //usage:#define truncate_example_usage
27 //usage: "$ truncate -s 1G foo"
32 # define XATOU_SFX xatoull_sfx
34 # define XATOU_SFX xatoul_sfx
37 /* This is a NOFORK applet. Be very careful! */
39 int truncate_main(int argc
, char **argv
) MAIN_EXTERNALLY_VISIBLE
;
40 int truncate_main(int argc UNUSED_PARAM
, char **argv
)
43 int flags
= O_WRONLY
| O_NONBLOCK
;
44 int ret
= EXIT_SUCCESS
;
49 OPT_NOCREATE
= (1 << 0),
53 opts
= getopt32(argv
, "^" "cs:" "\0" "s:-1", &size_str
);
55 if (!(opts
& OPT_NOCREATE
))
58 // TODO: coreutils 8.17 also support "m" (lowercase) suffix
59 // with truncate, but not with dd!
60 // We share kMG_suffixes[], so we can't make both tools
61 // compatible at once...
62 size
= XATOU_SFX(size_str
, kMG_suffixes
);
66 int fd
= open(*argv
, flags
, 0666);
68 if (errno
!= ENOENT
|| !(opts
& OPT_NOCREATE
)) {
69 bb_perror_msg("%s: open", *argv
);
72 /* else: ENOENT && OPT_NOCREATE:
73 * do not report error, exitcode is also 0.
76 if (ftruncate(fd
, size
) == -1) {
77 bb_perror_msg("%s: truncate", *argv
);