Fix save with sudo for large file sizes

Fixes #2200
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Zachary Yedidia
2022-11-02 16:00:12 -07:00
parent c8c7ad57bd
commit 2e9dabd434

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@@ -29,9 +29,11 @@ const LargeFileThreshold = 50000
// closed afterwards.
func overwriteFile(name string, enc encoding.Encoding, fn func(io.Writer) error, withSudo bool) (err error) {
var writeCloser io.WriteCloser
var screenb bool
var cmd *exec.Cmd
if withSudo {
cmd := exec.Command(config.GlobalSettings["sucmd"].(string), "dd", "bs=4k", "of="+name)
cmd = exec.Command(config.GlobalSettings["sucmd"].(string), "dd", "bs=4k", "of="+name)
if writeCloser, err = cmd.StdinPipe(); err != nil {
return
@@ -44,13 +46,13 @@ func overwriteFile(name string, enc encoding.Encoding, fn func(io.Writer) error,
cmd.Process.Kill()
}()
defer func() {
screenb := screen.TempFini()
if e := cmd.Run(); e != nil && err == nil {
err = e
}
screen.TempStart(screenb)
}()
screenb = screen.TempFini()
// need to start the process now, otherwise when we flush the file
// contents to its stdin it might hang because the kernel's pipe size
// is too small to handle the full file contents all at once
if e := cmd.Start(); e != nil && err == nil {
return err
}
} else if writeCloser, err = os.OpenFile(name, os.O_WRONLY|os.O_CREATE|os.O_TRUNC, 0644); err != nil {
return
}
@@ -63,6 +65,15 @@ func overwriteFile(name string, enc encoding.Encoding, fn func(io.Writer) error,
err = e
}
if withSudo {
// wait for dd to finish and restart the screen if we used sudo
err := cmd.Wait()
if err != nil {
return err
}
screen.TempStart(screenb)
}
return
}