Fixed a bug in xarg: string data was strcat'ed to a malloc'ed buffer - and

malloc does not clear memory by default (somehow this worked on x86, but
not on arm)
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Robert Griebl 2002-08-03 14:49:03 +00:00
parent 49c024addd
commit 0d833ca7fd

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@ -49,12 +49,11 @@ int xargs_main(int argc, char **argv)
} else {
/* concatenate all the arguments passed to xargs together */
int i;
int len = 1; /* for the '\0' */
cmd_to_be_executed = xmalloc(80);
int len = 0;
for (i = 1; i < argc; i++)
len += ( strlen(argv[i]) + 1 );
cmd_to_be_executed = xstrndup ( "", len );
for (i = 1; i < argc; i++) {
len += strlen(argv[i]);
len += 1; /* for the space between the args */
cmd_to_be_executed = xrealloc(cmd_to_be_executed, len);
strcat(cmd_to_be_executed, argv[i]);
strcat(cmd_to_be_executed, " ");
}
@ -76,10 +75,9 @@ int xargs_main(int argc, char **argv)
continue;
/* assemble the command and execute it */
execstr = xcalloc(strlen(cmd_to_be_executed) +
strlen(file_to_act_on) + 1, sizeof(char));
strcat(execstr, cmd_to_be_executed);
execstr = xstrndup ( cmd_to_be_executed, xstrlen(cmd_to_be_executed) + xstrlen(file_to_act_on));
strcat(execstr, file_to_act_on);
cmd_output = popen(execstr, "r");
if (cmd_output == NULL)
perror_msg_and_die("popen");