/* multitail -- Watch the output from a utility such as multilog
* Copyright (C) 2000 Bruce Guenter <bruceg@em.ca>
*
* 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 <sys/types.h>
#include <sys/stat.h>
#include <fcntl.h>
#include <stdlib.h>
#include <string.h>
#include <unistd.h>
#include "systime.h"
#include "bool.h"
#define BLKSZ 4096
const int FD_STDIN = 0;
const int FD_STDOUT = 1;
const int FD_STDERR = 2;
void print(const char* msg)
{
write(FD_STDERR, msg, strlen(msg));
}
void warn(const char* msg)
{
print("multitail: ");
print(msg);
print("!\n");
}
void die(const char* msg)
{
warn(msg);
exit(1);
}
void warn2(const char* msg1, const char* msg2)
{
print("multitail: ");
print(msg1);
print(msg2);
print("!\n");
}
void usage(const char* error)
{
if(error)
warn(error);
print("Usage: multitail [-Ee] filename\n"
" -E Seek to end of file before output (default)\n"
" -e Do not seek to end of file before output\n");
exit(1);
}
static const char* opt_filename;
static bool opt_seek_end = true;
void parse_args(int argc, char** argv)
{
int ch;
while((ch = getopt(argc, argv, "Ee")) != -1){
switch(ch) {
case 'E': opt_seek_end = true; break;
case 'e': opt_seek_end = false; break;
default: usage(0);
}
}
if(optind+1 != argc)
usage("Must include exactly one filename");
opt_filename = argv[optind];
}
void copy(int fd)
{
char buf[BLKSZ];
ssize_t rd;
while((rd = read(fd, buf, BLKSZ)) != 0) {
if(rd == -1)
die("Could not read from file");
while(rd) {
ssize_t wr = write(FD_STDOUT, buf, rd);
if(wr == -1)
die("Could not write to stdout");
rd -= wr;
}
}
}
void multitail(void)
{
int fd = 0;
ino_t inode = 0;
bool first = true;
for(;; sleep(1)) {
struct stat buf;
if(!fd) {
while((fd = open(opt_filename, O_RDONLY)) == -1) {
warn("Could not open file, sleeping for one minute");
sleep(60);
}
if(first && opt_seek_end) {
if(lseek(fd, 0, SEEK_END) == -1)
die("Could not seek to end of file");
first = false;
}
fstat(fd, &buf);
inode = buf.st_ino;
}
copy(fd);
if(stat(opt_filename, &buf) == -1)
warn("Could not stat file");
else if(buf.st_ino != inode) {
close(fd);
fd = 0;
}
}
}
int main(int argc, char* argv[])
{
parse_args(argc, argv);
multitail();
return 1;
}
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