New dpkg-deb function -t, stands for --fsys-tarfile

applets/usage.h

@@ -265,13 +265,13 @@
 	"WORK IN PROGRESS, only usefull for debian-installer"
 
 #define dpkg_deb_trivial_usage \
-	"[-cexX] file directory"
+	"[-cefxX] file directory"
 #define dpkg_deb_full_usage \
 	"Perform actions on debian packages (.debs)\n\n" \
 	"Options:\n" \
-	"\t-c\tList contents of filesystem tree (verbose)\n" \
-	"\t-l\tList contents of filesystem tree (.list format)\n" \
+	"\t-c\tList contents of filesystem tree\n" \
 	"\t-e\tExtract control files to directory\n" \
+	"\t-f\tExtract filesystem tree to stdout in tar format\n" \
 	"\t-x\tExctract packages filesystem tree to directory\n" \
 	"\t-X\tVerbose extract"
 #define dpkg_deb_example_usage \

archival/dpkg_deb.c

@@ -24,7 +24,7 @@ extern int dpkg_deb_main(int argc, char **argv)
 	int opt = 0;
 	int optflag = 0;	
 	
-	while ((opt = getopt(argc, argv, "cexXl")) != -1) {
+	while ((opt = getopt(argc, argv, "cetXxl")) != -1) {
 		switch (opt) {
 			case 'c':
 				optflag |= extract_contents;
@@ -32,6 +32,9 @@ extern int dpkg_deb_main(int argc, char **argv)
 			case 'e':
 				optflag |= extract_control;
 				break;
+			case 't':
+				optflag |= extract_fsys_tarfile;
+				break;
 			case 'X':
 				optflag |= extract_verbose_extract;
 				break;

dpkg_deb.c

@@ -24,7 +24,7 @@ extern int dpkg_deb_main(int argc, char **argv)
 	int opt = 0;
 	int optflag = 0;	
 	
-	while ((opt = getopt(argc, argv, "cexXl")) != -1) {
+	while ((opt = getopt(argc, argv, "cetXxl")) != -1) {
 		switch (opt) {
 			case 'c':
 				optflag |= extract_contents;
@@ -32,6 +32,9 @@ extern int dpkg_deb_main(int argc, char **argv)
 			case 'e':
 				optflag |= extract_control;
 				break;
+			case 't':
+				optflag |= extract_fsys_tarfile;
+				break;
 			case 'X':
 				optflag |= extract_verbose_extract;
 				break;

include/usage.h

@@ -265,13 +265,13 @@
 	"WORK IN PROGRESS, only usefull for debian-installer"
 
 #define dpkg_deb_trivial_usage \
-	"[-cexX] file directory"
+	"[-cefxX] file directory"
 #define dpkg_deb_full_usage \
 	"Perform actions on debian packages (.debs)\n\n" \
 	"Options:\n" \
-	"\t-c\tList contents of filesystem tree (verbose)\n" \
-	"\t-l\tList contents of filesystem tree (.list format)\n" \
+	"\t-c\tList contents of filesystem tree\n" \
 	"\t-e\tExtract control files to directory\n" \
+	"\t-f\tExtract filesystem tree to stdout in tar format\n" \
 	"\t-x\tExctract packages filesystem tree to directory\n" \
 	"\t-X\tVerbose extract"
 #define dpkg_deb_example_usage \

libbb/deb_extract.c

@@ -26,6 +26,7 @@
 #include <fcntl.h>
 #include <unistd.h>
 #include <stdlib.h>
+#include <string.h>
 #include <signal.h>
 #include "libbb.h"
 
@@ -42,14 +43,9 @@ extern int deb_extract(const char *package_filename, int function, char *target_
 		case (extract_control):
 			ared_file = xstrdup("control.tar.gz");
 			break;
-		case (extract_contents):
-		case (extract_extract):
-		case (extract_verbose_extract):
-		case (extract_list):
+		default:
 			ared_file = xstrdup("data.tar.gz");
 			break;
-		default:
-			error_msg("Unknown extraction function");
 	}
 
 	/* open the debian package to be worked on */
@@ -71,9 +67,11 @@ extern int deb_extract(const char *package_filename, int function, char *target_
 	/* open a stream of decompressed data */
 	uncompressed_file = fdopen(gz_open(deb_file, &gunzip_pid), "r");
 
-	/* get a list of all tar headers inside the .gz file */
-	untar(uncompressed_file, function, target_dir);
-
+	if (function & extract_fsys_tarfile) {
+		copy_file_chunk(uncompressed_file, stdout, -1);
+	} else {
+		untar(uncompressed_file, function, target_dir);
+	}
 	/* we are deliberately terminating the child so we can safely ignore this */
 	gz_close(gunzip_pid);
 

libbb/untar.c

@@ -55,13 +55,26 @@ extern int untar(FILE *src_tar_file, int untar_function, char *base_path)
 	while (fread((char *) &raw_tar_header, 1, 512, src_tar_file) == 512) {
 		long sum = 0;
 		char *dir = NULL;
+		
+		if (ferror(src_tar_file) || feof(src_tar_file)) {
+			break;
+		}
 
 		uncompressed_count += 512;
 
 		/* Check header has valid magic */
 		if (strncmp(raw_tar_header.magic, "ustar", 5) != 0) {
-			/* Put this pack after TODO (check child still alive) is done */
-			error_msg("Invalid tar magic");
+/*
+ * FIXME, Need HELP with this
+ *
+ * This has to fail silently or it incorrectly reports errors when called from
+ * deb_extract.
+ * The problem is deb_extract decompresses the .gz file in a child process and
+ * untar reads from the child proccess. The child process finishes and exits,
+ * but fread reads 0's from the src_tar_file even though the child
+ * closed its handle.
+ */
+//			error_msg("Invalid tar magic");
 			break;
 		}
 
@@ -109,7 +122,7 @@ extern int untar(FILE *src_tar_file, int untar_function, char *base_path)
 
 		}
 */
-		if (untar_function & (extract_verbose_extract | extract_contents)) {
+		if (untar_function & (extract_contents | extract_verbose_extract)) {
 			printf("%s\n", raw_tar_header.name);
 		}
 
@@ -144,7 +157,7 @@ extern int untar(FILE *src_tar_file, int untar_function, char *base_path)
 					break;
 				}
 			case '5':
-				if (untar_function & (extract_extract | extract_verbose_extract)) {
+				if (untar_function & extract_extract) {
 					if (create_path(dir, mode) != TRUE) {
 						free(dir);
 						perror_msg("%s: Cannot mkdir", raw_tar_header.name); 

usage.h

@@ -265,13 +265,13 @@
 	"WORK IN PROGRESS, only usefull for debian-installer"
 
 #define dpkg_deb_trivial_usage \
-	"[-cexX] file directory"
+	"[-cefxX] file directory"
 #define dpkg_deb_full_usage \
 	"Perform actions on debian packages (.debs)\n\n" \
 	"Options:\n" \
-	"\t-c\tList contents of filesystem tree (verbose)\n" \
-	"\t-l\tList contents of filesystem tree (.list format)\n" \
+	"\t-c\tList contents of filesystem tree\n" \
 	"\t-e\tExtract control files to directory\n" \
+	"\t-f\tExtract filesystem tree to stdout in tar format\n" \
 	"\t-x\tExctract packages filesystem tree to directory\n" \
 	"\t-X\tVerbose extract"
 #define dpkg_deb_example_usage \