Add link(1) and unlink(1) as special cases of ln(1) and rm(1)

respectively, in accordance with SUSv2.

This differs from the approach taken in NetBSD, but provides
less obscure error messages in at least the EISDIR case and
does not take up additional disk space for new binaries.

PR:		13071
PR:		13074
Requested by:	James Howard <howardjp@wam.umd.edu>
This commit is contained in:
Sheldon Hearn 1999-12-20 16:13:47 +00:00
parent 0dba17bd72
commit d71e172ac6
Notes: svn2git 2020-12-20 02:59:44 +00:00
svn path=/head/; revision=54895
6 changed files with 83 additions and 6 deletions

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@ -5,4 +5,7 @@ PROG= ln
MAN1= ln.1
MAN7= symlink.7
LINKS= ${BINDIR}/ln ${BINDIR}/link
MLINKS= ln.1 link.1
.include <bsd.prog.mk>

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@ -39,7 +39,8 @@
.Dt LN 1
.Os BSD 4
.Sh NAME
.Nm ln
.Nm ln ,
.Nm link
.Nd make links
.Sh SYNOPSIS
.Nm ln
@ -50,6 +51,8 @@
.Op Fl fsv
.Ar source_file ...
.Op target_dir
.Nm link
.Ar source_file Ar target_file
.Sh DESCRIPTION
The
.Nm
@ -122,6 +125,15 @@ makes links in
.Ar target_dir
to all the named source files.
The links made will have the same name as the files being linked to.
.Pp
When the utility is called as
.Nm link ,
exactly two arguments must be supplied,
neither of which may specify a directory.
No options may be supplied in this simple mode of operation,
which simply performs a
.Xr link 2
operation using the two passed arguments.
.Sh SEE ALSO
.Xr link 2 ,
.Xr lstat 2 ,
@ -138,3 +150,7 @@ An
.Nm
command appeared in
.At v1 .
The simplified
.Nm link
command conforms to
.St -susv2 .

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@ -73,7 +73,24 @@ main(argc, argv)
extern int optind;
struct stat sb;
int ch, exitval;
char *sourcedir;
char *p, *sourcedir;
/*
* Test for the special case where the utility is called as
* "link", for which the functionality provided is greatly
* simplified.
*/
if ((p = rindex(argv[0], '/')) == NULL)
p = argv[0];
else
++p;
if (strcmp(p, "link") == 0) {
if (argc == 3) {
linkf = link;
exit(linkit(argv[1], argv[2], 0));
} else
usage();
}
while ((ch = getopt(argc, argv, "fsv")) != -1)
switch (ch) {
@ -167,8 +184,9 @@ linkit(target, source, isdir)
void
usage()
{
(void)fprintf(stderr, "%s\n%s\n",
(void)fprintf(stderr, "%s\n%s\n%s\n",
"usage: ln [-fsv] file1 file2",
" ln [-fsv] file ... directory");
" ln [-fsv] file ... directory",
" link file1 file2");
exit(1);
}

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@ -4,6 +4,9 @@
PROG= rm
SRCS= rm.c stat_flags.c
LINKS= ${BINDIR}/rm ${BINDIR}/unlink
MLINKS= rm.1 unlink.1
.PATH: ${.CURDIR}/../ls
.include <bsd.prog.mk>

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@ -39,12 +39,15 @@
.Dt RM 1
.Os
.Sh NAME
.Nm rm
.Nm rm ,
.Nm unlink
.Nd remove directory entries
.Sh SYNOPSIS
.Nm rm
.Op Fl dfiPRrvW
.Ar file ...
.Nm unlink
.Ar file
.Sh DESCRIPTION
The
.Nm
@ -116,6 +119,16 @@ It is an error to attempt to remove the files
or
.Dq .. .
.Pp
When the utility is called as
.Nm unlink ,
only one argument,
which must not be a directory,
may be supplied.
No options may be supplied in this simple mode of operation,
which simply performs an
.Xr unlink 2
operation using the two passed arguments.
.Pp
The
.Nm
utility exits 0 if all of the named files or file hierarchies were removed,
@ -198,3 +211,7 @@ A
.Nm
command appeared in
.At v1 .
The simplified
.Nm unlink
command conforms to
.St -susv2 .

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@ -86,6 +86,24 @@ main(argc, argv)
char *argv[];
{
int ch, rflag;
char *p;
/*
* Test for the special case where the utility is called as
* "unlink", for which the functionality provided is greatly
* simplified.
*/
if ((p = rindex(argv[0], '/')) == NULL)
p = argv[0];
else
++p;
if (strcmp(p, "unlink") == 0) {
if (argc == 2) {
rm_file(&argv[1]);
exit(eval);
} else
usage();
}
Pflag = rflag = 0;
while ((ch = getopt(argc, argv, "dfiPRrvW")) != -1)
@ -472,6 +490,8 @@ void
usage()
{
(void)fprintf(stderr, "usage: rm [-f | -i] [-dPRrvW] file ...\n");
(void)fprintf(stderr, "%s\n%s\n",
"usage: rm [-f | -i] [-dPRrvW] file ...",
" unlink file");
exit(EX_USAGE);
}