#!/bin/bash ############################################################################ # tools/link.sh # # Copyright (C) 2008 Gregory Nutt. All rights reserved. # Author: Gregory Nutt # # Redistribution and use in source and binary forms, with or without # modification, are permitted provided that the following conditions # are met: # # 1. Redistributions of source code must retain the above copyright # notice, this list of conditions and the following disclaimer. # 2. Redistributions in binary form must reproduce the above copyright # notice, this list of conditions and the following disclaimer in # the documentation and/or other materials provided with the # distribution. # 3. Neither the name NuttX nor the names of its contributors may be # used to endorse or promote products derived from this software # without specific prior written permission. # # THIS SOFTWARE IS PROVIDED BY THE COPYRIGHT HOLDERS AND CONTRIBUTORS # "AS IS" AND ANY EXPRESS OR IMPLIED WARRANTIES, INCLUDING, BUT NOT # LIMITED TO, THE IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY AND FITNESS # FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE ARE DISCLAIMED. IN NO EVENT SHALL THE # COPYRIGHT OWNER OR CONTRIBUTORS BE LIABLE FOR ANY DIRECT, INDIRECT, # INCIDENTAL, SPECIAL, EXEMPLARY, OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES (INCLUDING, # BUT NOT LIMITED TO, PROCUREMENT OF SUBSTITUTE GOODS OR SERVICES; LOSS # OF USE, DATA, OR PROFITS; OR BUSINESS INTERRUPTION) HOWEVER CAUSED # AND ON ANY THEORY OF LIABILITY, WHETHER IN CONTRACT, STRICT # LIABILITY, OR TORT (INCLUDING NEGLIGENCE OR OTHERWISE) ARISING IN # ANY WAY OUT OF THE USE OF THIS SOFTWARE, EVEN IF ADVISED OF THE # POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGE. # ############################################################################ #set -x src=$1 dest=$2 # Verify that arguments were provided if [ -z "${src}" -o -z "${dest}" ]; then echo "Missing src and/or dest arguments" exit 1 fi # Check if something already exists at the destination path replace it with # the new link (which might be different). Note that we check for the # the link (-h) before we check for existence (-e) because a bad link will # report that it does not exist. if [ -h "${dest}" ]; then rm -f "${dest}" else # If the path exists and is a directory that contains the "fake link" # mark, then treat it like a soft link (i.e., remove the directory) if [ -d "${dest}" -a -f "${dest}/.fakelnk" ]; then rm -rf "${dest}" else # Does anything exist at the destination path? if [ -e "${dest}" ]; then # It is something else (like a file) or directory that does # not contain the "fake link" mark echo "${dest} already exists but is not a symbolic link" exit 1 fi fi fi # Verify that a directory exists at the source path if [ ! -d "${src}" ]; then echo "No directory at ${src}" exit 1 fi # Create the soft link ln -s "${src}" "${dest}" || \ { echo "Failed to create link: $dest" ; exit 1 ; }