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1 /* mknod -- make special files
2 Copyright (C) 90, 91, 1995-2006 Free Software Foundation, Inc.
4 This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify
5 it under the terms of the GNU General Public License as published by
6 the Free Software Foundation; either version 2, or (at your option)
7 any later version.
9 This program is distributed in the hope that it will be useful,
10 but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of
11 MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. See the
12 GNU General Public License for more details.
14 You should have received a copy of the GNU General Public License
15 along with this program; if not, write to the Free Software Foundation,
16 Inc., 51 Franklin Street, Fifth Floor, Boston, MA 02110-1301, USA. */
18 /* Written by David MacKenzie <djm@ai.mit.edu> */
20 #include <config.h>
21 #include <stdio.h>
22 #include <getopt.h>
23 #include <sys/types.h>
25 #include "system.h"
26 #include "error.h"
27 #include "modechange.h"
28 #include "quote.h"
29 #include "xstrtol.h"
31 /* The official name of this program (e.g., no `g' prefix). */
32 #define PROGRAM_NAME "mknod"
34 #define AUTHORS "David MacKenzie"
36 /* The name this program was run with. */
37 char *program_name;
39 static struct option const longopts[] =
41 {"mode", required_argument, NULL, 'm'},
42 {GETOPT_HELP_OPTION_DECL},
43 {GETOPT_VERSION_OPTION_DECL},
44 {NULL, 0, NULL, 0}
47 void
48 usage (int status)
50 if (status != EXIT_SUCCESS)
51 fprintf (stderr, _("Try `%s --help' for more information.\n"),
52 program_name);
53 else
55 printf (_("Usage: %s [OPTION]... NAME TYPE [MAJOR MINOR]\n"),
56 program_name);
57 fputs (_("\
58 Create the special file NAME of the given TYPE.\n\
59 \n\
60 "), stdout);
61 fputs (_("\
62 Mandatory arguments to long options are mandatory for short options too.\n\
63 "), stdout);
64 fputs (_("\
65 -m, --mode=MODE set file permission bits to MODE, not a=rw - umask\n\
66 "), stdout);
67 fputs (HELP_OPTION_DESCRIPTION, stdout);
68 fputs (VERSION_OPTION_DESCRIPTION, stdout);
69 fputs (_("\
70 \n\
71 Both MAJOR and MINOR must be specified when TYPE is b, c, or u, and they\n\
72 must be omitted when TYPE is p. If MAJOR or MINOR begins with 0x or 0X,\n\
73 it is interpreted as hexadecimal; otherwise, if it begins with 0, as octal;\n\
74 otherwise, as decimal. TYPE may be:\n\
75 "), stdout);
76 fputs (_("\
77 \n\
78 b create a block (buffered) special file\n\
79 c, u create a character (unbuffered) special file\n\
80 p create a FIFO\n\
81 "), stdout);
82 printf (_("\nReport bugs to <%s>.\n"), PACKAGE_BUGREPORT);
84 exit (status);
87 int
88 main (int argc, char **argv)
90 mode_t newmode;
91 char const *specified_mode = NULL;
92 int optc;
93 int expected_operands;
94 mode_t node_type;
96 initialize_main (&argc, &argv);
97 program_name = argv[0];
98 setlocale (LC_ALL, "");
99 bindtextdomain (PACKAGE, LOCALEDIR);
100 textdomain (PACKAGE);
102 atexit (close_stdout);
104 while ((optc = getopt_long (argc, argv, "m:", longopts, NULL)) != -1)
106 switch (optc)
108 case 'm':
109 specified_mode = optarg;
110 break;
111 case_GETOPT_HELP_CHAR;
112 case_GETOPT_VERSION_CHAR (PROGRAM_NAME, AUTHORS);
113 default:
114 usage (EXIT_FAILURE);
118 newmode = (S_IRUSR | S_IWUSR | S_IRGRP | S_IWGRP | S_IROTH | S_IWOTH);
119 if (specified_mode)
121 struct mode_change *change = mode_compile (specified_mode);
122 if (!change)
123 error (EXIT_FAILURE, 0, _("invalid mode"));
124 newmode = mode_adjust (newmode, false, umask (0), change, NULL);
125 free (change);
126 if (newmode & ~S_IRWXUGO)
127 error (EXIT_FAILURE, 0,
128 _("mode must specify only file permission bits"));
131 /* If the number of arguments is 0 or 1,
132 or (if it's 2 or more and the second one starts with `p'), then there
133 must be exactly two operands. Otherwise, there must be four. */
134 expected_operands = (argc <= optind
135 || (optind + 1 < argc && argv[optind + 1][0] == 'p')
136 ? 2 : 4);
138 if (argc - optind < expected_operands)
140 if (argc <= optind)
141 error (0, 0, _("missing operand"));
142 else
143 error (0, 0, _("missing operand after %s"), quote (argv[argc - 1]));
144 if (expected_operands == 4 && argc - optind == 2)
145 fprintf (stderr, "%s\n",
146 _("Special files require major and minor device numbers."));
147 usage (EXIT_FAILURE);
150 if (expected_operands < argc - optind)
152 error (0, 0, _("extra operand %s"),
153 quote (argv[optind + expected_operands]));
154 if (expected_operands == 2 && argc - optind == 4)
155 fprintf (stderr, "%s\n",
156 _("Fifos do not have major and minor device numbers."));
157 usage (EXIT_FAILURE);
160 /* Only check the first character, to allow mnemonic usage like
161 `mknod /dev/rst0 character 18 0'. */
163 switch (argv[optind + 1][0])
165 case 'b': /* `block' or `buffered' */
166 #ifndef S_IFBLK
167 error (EXIT_FAILURE, 0, _("block special files not supported"));
168 #else
169 node_type = S_IFBLK;
170 #endif
171 goto block_or_character;
173 case 'c': /* `character' */
174 case 'u': /* `unbuffered' */
175 #ifndef S_IFCHR
176 error (EXIT_FAILURE, 0, _("character special files not supported"));
177 #else
178 node_type = S_IFCHR;
179 #endif
180 goto block_or_character;
182 block_or_character:
184 char const *s_major = argv[optind + 2];
185 char const *s_minor = argv[optind + 3];
186 uintmax_t i_major, i_minor;
187 dev_t device;
189 if (xstrtoumax (s_major, NULL, 0, &i_major, NULL) != LONGINT_OK
190 || i_major != (major_t) i_major)
191 error (EXIT_FAILURE, 0,
192 _("invalid major device number %s"), quote (s_major));
194 if (xstrtoumax (s_minor, NULL, 0, &i_minor, NULL) != LONGINT_OK
195 || i_minor != (minor_t) i_minor)
196 error (EXIT_FAILURE, 0,
197 _("invalid minor device number %s"), quote (s_minor));
199 device = makedev (i_major, i_minor);
200 #ifdef NODEV
201 if (device == NODEV)
202 error (EXIT_FAILURE, 0, _("invalid device %s %s"), s_major, s_minor);
203 #endif
205 if (mknod (argv[optind], newmode | node_type, device) != 0)
206 error (EXIT_FAILURE, errno, "%s", quote (argv[optind]));
208 break;
210 case 'p': /* `pipe' */
211 if (mkfifo (argv[optind], newmode) != 0)
212 error (EXIT_FAILURE, errno, "%s", quote (argv[optind]));
213 break;
215 default:
216 error (0, 0, _("invalid device type %s"), quote (argv[optind + 1]));
217 usage (EXIT_FAILURE);
220 exit (EXIT_SUCCESS);