/** * setpgrep — run a program in a new process group * Copyright © 2014 Mattias Andrée (maandree@member.fsf.org) * * 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 3 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, see . */ #include #include #include #include #include #include int main(int argc, char* argv[]) { int switch_print = 0; int switch_export = 0; int switch_help = 0; pid_t group; char** args; int off; for (off = 1; off < argc; off++) if (!strcmp(argv[off], "--print")) switch_print = 1; else if (!strcmp(argv[off], "--export")) { switch_export = ++off; if (off == argc) goto help; } else if (!strcmp(argv[off], "--help")) { switch_help = 1; goto help; } else if (!strcmp(argv[off], "--")) { off++; break; } else if (argv[off][0] != '-') break; else goto help; group = setpgid(0, 0); if (group == (pid_t)-1) goto fail; group = getpgrp(); args = malloc((size_t)argc * sizeof(char*)); if (args == NULL) goto fail; memcpy(args, argv + off, (size_t)(argc - off) * sizeof(char*)); args[argc - 1] = NULL; if (switch_print) if (printf("%ji\n", (intmax_t)group) < 0) goto fail; if (switch_export) { char group_str[3 * sizeof(pid_t) + 1]; if (sprintf(group_str, "%ji", (intmax_t)group) < 0) goto fail; if (setenv(argv[switch_export], group_str, 1) < 0) goto fail; } execvp(args[0], args); fail: perror(*argv); return 1; help: printf("USAGE: %s [options] [--] [command...]\n", *argv); printf("\n"); printf(" --print Print the process group to stdout.\n"); printf(" --export VAR Export the process group to the ENV environment variable.\n"); printf("\n"); return !switch_help; }