#include #include #include #include #include /** * Magically finds the current's executable path * * I'm doing the do{}while(); trick because Linux (what I'm running) is not * POSIX compilant and so lstat() cannot be trusted on /proc entries * * @return char* the path of the current executable */ char *get_dwm_path() { struct stat s; int r, length, rate = 42; char *path = NULL; if (lstat("/proc/self/exe", &s) == -1) { perror("lstat:"); return NULL; } length = s.st_size + 1 - rate; do { length+=rate; free(path); path = malloc(sizeof(char) * length); if (path == NULL){ perror("malloc:"); return NULL; } r = readlink("/proc/self/exe", path, length); if (r == -1){ perror("readlink:"); return NULL; } } while(r >= length); path[r] = '\0'; return path; } /** * self-restart * * Initially inspired by: Yu-Jie Lin * https://sites.google.com/site/yjlnotes/notes/dwm */ void self_restart(const Arg *arg) { char *const argv[] = {get_dwm_path(), NULL}; if (argv[0] == NULL) { return; } execv(argv[0], argv); }