GLIBC's printf() family supports the extension where the placeholder %m is interpolated to strerror(errno).
This is not portable. So don't use it. (It was only used in ash's source code to begin with.) Signed-off-by: Johannes Schindelin <johannes.schinde...@gmx.de> --- Published-As: https://github.com/dscho/busybox-w32/releases/tag/busybox-glibc-ism-v1 Fetch-It-Via: git fetch https://github.com/dscho/busybox-w32 busybox-glibc-ism-v1 shell/ash.c | 14 ++++++++------ 1 file changed, 8 insertions(+), 6 deletions(-) diff --git a/shell/ash.c b/shell/ash.c index b0c7dac54..e2ff15767 100644 --- a/shell/ash.c +++ b/shell/ash.c @@ -3809,8 +3809,10 @@ freejob(struct job *jp) static void xtcsetpgrp(int fd, pid_t pgrp) { - if (tcsetpgrp(fd, pgrp)) - ash_msg_and_raise_error("can't set tty process group (%m)"); + if (tcsetpgrp(fd, pgrp)) { + const char *err = strerror(errno); + ash_msg_and_raise_error("can't set tty process group (%s)", err); + } } /* @@ -5343,7 +5345,7 @@ savefd(int from) err = newfd < 0 ? errno : 0; if (err != EBADF) { if (err) - ash_msg_and_raise_error("%d: %m", from); + ash_msg_and_raise_error("%d: %s", from, strerror(errno)); close(from); fcntl(newfd, F_SETFD, FD_CLOEXEC); } @@ -5358,7 +5360,7 @@ dup2_or_raise(int from, int to) newfd = (from != to) ? dup2(from, to) : to; if (newfd < 0) { /* Happens when source fd is not open: try "echo >&99" */ - ash_msg_and_raise_error("%d: %m", from); + ash_msg_and_raise_error("%d: %s", from, strerror(errno)); } return newfd; } @@ -5489,7 +5491,7 @@ redirect(union node *redir, int flags) /* "echo >&10" and 10 is a fd opened to a sh script? */ if (is_hidden_fd(sv, right_fd)) { errno = EBADF; /* as if it is closed */ - ash_msg_and_raise_error("%d: %m", right_fd); + ash_msg_and_raise_error("%d: %s", right_fd, strerror(errno)); } newfd = -1; } else { @@ -5523,7 +5525,7 @@ redirect(union node *redir, int flags) if (newfd >= 0) close(newfd); errno = i; - ash_msg_and_raise_error("%d: %m", fd); + ash_msg_and_raise_error("%d: %s", fd, strerror(errno)); /* NOTREACHED */ } /* EBADF: it is not open - good, remember to close it */ base-commit: 68e980545af6a8ffb2980f94a6edac4dd89940f3 -- 2.13.3.windows.1.13.gaf0c2223da0 _______________________________________________ busybox mailing list busybox@busybox.net http://lists.busybox.net/mailman/listinfo/busybox