summaryrefslogtreecommitdiffstats
path: root/lib/libalpm
diff options
context:
space:
mode:
Diffstat (limited to 'lib/libalpm')
-rw-r--r--lib/libalpm/util.c15
1 files changed, 15 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/lib/libalpm/util.c b/lib/libalpm/util.c
index 52cf09f9..e67a13ad 100644
--- a/lib/libalpm/util.c
+++ b/lib/libalpm/util.c
@@ -35,6 +35,8 @@
#include <time.h>
#include <syslog.h>
#include <errno.h>
+#include <sys/types.h>
+#include <sys/stat.h>
/* libarchive */
#include <archive.h>
@@ -150,12 +152,25 @@ int _alpm_copyfile(const char *src, const char *dest)
return(1);
}
+ /* do the actual file copy */
while((len = fread(buf, 1, 4096, in))) {
fwrite(buf, 1, len, out);
}
fclose(in);
fclose(out);
+
+ /* chmod dest to permissions of src, as long as it is not a symlink */
+ struct stat statbuf;
+ if(stat(src, &statbuf)) {
+ if(! S_ISLNK(statbuf.st_mode)) {
+ chmod(dest, statbuf.st_mode);
+ }
+ } else {
+ /* stat was unsuccessful */
+ return(1);
+ }
+
return(0);
}