From 3854bbdecd1c089959fb812a739b84a96c05fbbf Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: "Richard W.M. Jones" <rjones@redhat.com>
Date: Mon, 29 Jun 2009 11:46:19 +0100
Subject: Implement "head", "head-n", "tail", "tail-n" commands.

These commands let you view parts of a large file without
passing the whole file over the network connection.
---
 daemon/headtail.c | 107 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++
 1 file changed, 107 insertions(+)
 create mode 100644 daemon/headtail.c

(limited to 'daemon/headtail.c')

diff --git a/daemon/headtail.c b/daemon/headtail.c
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..b522c55f
--- /dev/null
+++ b/daemon/headtail.c
@@ -0,0 +1,107 @@
+/* libguestfs - the guestfsd daemon
+ * Copyright (C) 2009 Red Hat Inc. 
+ *
+ * This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify
+ * it under the terms of the GNU General Public License as published by
+ * the Free Software Foundation; either version 2 of the License, or
+ * (at your option) any later version.
+ *
+ * This program is distributed in the hope that it will be useful,
+ * but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of
+ * MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE.  See the
+ * GNU General Public License for more details.
+ *
+ * You should have received a copy of the GNU General Public License
+ * along with this program; if not, write to the Free Software
+ * Foundation, Inc., 675 Mass Ave, Cambridge, MA 02139, USA.
+ */
+
+#include <config.h>
+
+#include <stdio.h>
+#include <stdlib.h>
+#include <string.h>
+#include <unistd.h>
+
+#include "../src/guestfs_protocol.h"
+#include "daemon.h"
+#include "actions.h"
+
+static char **
+headtail (const char *prog, const char *flag, const char *n, char *path)
+{
+  char *buf;
+  char *out, *err;
+  int r, len;
+  char **lines;
+
+  NEED_ROOT (NULL);
+  ABS_PATH (path, NULL);
+
+  /* Make the path relative to /sysroot. */
+  len = strlen (path) + 9;
+  buf = malloc (len);
+  if (!buf) {
+    reply_with_perror ("malloc");
+    return NULL;
+  }
+  snprintf (buf, len, "/sysroot%s", path);
+
+  r = command (&out, &err, prog, flag, n, buf, NULL);
+  free (buf);
+  if (r == -1) {
+    reply_with_error ("%s %s %s: %s", prog, flag, n, err);
+    free (out);
+    free (err);
+    return NULL;
+  }
+
+  free (err);
+
+#if 0
+  /* Split it at the first whitespace. */
+  len = strcspn (out, " \t\n");
+  out[len] = '\0';
+#endif
+
+  lines = split_lines (out);
+  free (out);
+  if (lines == NULL) return NULL;
+
+  return lines;
+}
+
+char **
+do_head (char *path)
+{
+  return headtail ("head", "-n", "10", path);
+}
+
+char **
+do_tail (char *path)
+{
+  return headtail ("tail", "-n", "10", path);
+}
+
+char **
+do_head_n (int n, char *path)
+{
+  char nbuf[16];
+
+  snprintf (nbuf, sizeof nbuf, "%d", n);
+
+  return headtail ("head", "-n", nbuf, path);
+}
+
+char **
+do_tail_n (int n, char *path)
+{
+  char nbuf[16];
+
+  if (n >= 0)
+    snprintf (nbuf, sizeof nbuf, "%d", n);
+  else
+    snprintf (nbuf, sizeof nbuf, "+%d", -n);
+
+  return headtail ("tail", "-n", nbuf, path);
+}
-- 
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