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-rw-r--r--src/util/check_and_open.c5
1 files changed, 3 insertions, 2 deletions
diff --git a/src/util/check_and_open.c b/src/util/check_and_open.c
index db926f10d..27ef1c883 100644
--- a/src/util/check_and_open.c
+++ b/src/util/check_and_open.c
@@ -35,7 +35,7 @@ static errno_t perform_checks(struct stat *stat_buf,
errno_t check_file(const char *filename, const int uid, const int gid,
const int mode, enum check_file_type type,
- struct stat *caller_stat_buf)
+ struct stat *caller_stat_buf, bool follow_symlink)
{
int ret;
struct stat local_stat_buf;
@@ -47,7 +47,8 @@ errno_t check_file(const char *filename, const int uid, const int gid,
stat_buf = caller_stat_buf;
}
- ret = lstat(filename, stat_buf);
+ ret = follow_symlink ? stat(filename, stat_buf) : \
+ lstat(filename, stat_buf);
if (ret == -1) {
DEBUG(1, ("lstat for [%s] failed: [%d][%s].\n", filename, errno,
strerror(errno)));