1 files changed, 39 insertions, 8 deletions

diff --git a/src/popen.c b/src/popen.c
index 27be6177..eda1c05b 100644
--- a/src/popen.c
+++ b/src/popen.c
@@ -43,7 +43,7 @@ static void mypopen_del(FILE *fp) {
 #define PIPE_READ 0
 #define PIPE_WRITE 1
 
-FILE *mypopen(const char *command, pid_t *pidptr)
+FILE *mypopen(const char *command, volatile pid_t *pidptr)
 {
     int pipefd[2];
 
@@ -113,6 +113,42 @@ FILE *mypopen(const char *command, pid_t *pidptr)
     exit(1);
 }
 
+FILE *mypopene(const char *command, volatile pid_t *pidptr, char **env) {
+    int pipefd[2];
+
+    if(pipe(pipefd) == -1)
+        return NULL;
+
+    int pid = fork();
+    if(pid == -1) {
+        close(pipefd[PIPE_READ]);
+        close(pipefd[PIPE_WRITE]);
+        return NULL;
+    }
+    if(pid != 0) {
+        // the parent
+        *pidptr = pid;
+        close(pipefd[PIPE_WRITE]);
+        FILE *fp = fdopen(pipefd[PIPE_READ], "r");
+        return(fp);
+    }
+    // the child
+
+    // close all files
+    int i;
+    for(i = (int) (sysconf(_SC_OPEN_MAX) - 1); i > 0; i--)
+        if(i != STDIN_FILENO && i != STDERR_FILENO && i != pipefd[PIPE_WRITE]) close(i);
+
+    // move the pipe to stdout
+    if(pipefd[PIPE_WRITE] != STDOUT_FILENO) {
+        dup2(pipefd[PIPE_WRITE], STDOUT_FILENO);
+        close(pipefd[PIPE_WRITE]);
+    }
+
+    execle("/bin/sh", "sh", "-c", command, NULL, env);
+    exit(1);
+}
+
 int mypclose(FILE *fp, pid_t pid) {
     debug(D_EXIT, "Request to mypclose() on pid %d", pid);
 
@@ -126,6 +162,8 @@ int mypclose(FILE *fp, pid_t pid) {
     // close the pipe file pointer
     fclose(fp);
 
+    errno = 0;
+
     siginfo_t info;
     if(waitid(P_PID, (id_t) pid, &info, WEXITED) != -1) {
         switch(info.si_code) {
@@ -133,37 +171,30 @@ int mypclose(FILE *fp, pid_t pid) {
                 if(info.si_status)
                     error("child pid %d exited with code %d.", info.si_pid, info.si_status);
                 return(info.si_status);
-                break;
 
             case CLD_KILLED:
                 error("child pid %d killed by signal %d.", info.si_pid, info.si_status);
                 return(-1);
-                break;
 
             case CLD_DUMPED:
                 error("child pid %d core dumped by signal %d.", info.si_pid, info.si_status);
                 return(-2);
-                break;
 
             case CLD_STOPPED:
                 error("child pid %d stopped by signal %d.", info.si_pid, info.si_status);
                 return(0);
-                break;
 
             case CLD_TRAPPED:
                 error("child pid %d trapped by signal %d.", info.si_pid, info.si_status);
                 return(-4);
-                break;
 
             case CLD_CONTINUED:
                 error("child pid %d continued by signal %d.", info.si_pid, info.si_status);
                 return(0);
-                break;
 
             default:
                 error("child pid %d gave us a SIGCHLD with code %d and status %d.", info.si_pid, info.si_code, info.si_status);
                 return(-5);
-                break;
         }
     }
     else