Seek to start of an entry inside an ar file

1 files changed, 17 insertions, 0 deletions

diff --git a/libbb/seek_ared_file.c b/libbb/seek_ared_file.c
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+++ b/libbb/seek_ared_file.c
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+#include <stdio.h>
+#include <stdlib.h>
+#include "libbb.h"
+
+extern int seek_ared_file(FILE *in_file, ar_headers_t *headers, const char *tar_gz_file)
+{
+	/* find the headers for the specified .tar.gz file */
+	while (headers->next != NULL) {
+		if (strcmp(headers->name, tar_gz_file) == 0) {
+			fseek(in_file, headers->offset, SEEK_SET);
+			return(EXIT_SUCCESS);
+		}
+		headers = headers->next;
+	}
+
+	return(EXIT_FAILURE);
+}
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