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authorAaron Marcher <me@drkhsh.at>2018-03-28 19:46:27 +0200
committerAaron Marcher <me@drkhsh.at>2018-03-28 19:46:27 +0200
commitfaa52bdcc0221de2d8fae950e409a8ac5e05bfcd (patch)
tree7e1641219e1d65d82f8e5467a1a599d11fd6164c /components/run_command.c
parent2289798b6d3565d96cc81d5208c50afa2010e296 (diff)
Format error messages properly
Make use of strerror(errno) and format all errors equally: function ['parameters']: error message
Diffstat (limited to 'components/run_command.c')
-rw-r--r--components/run_command.c3
1 files changed, 2 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/components/run_command.c b/components/run_command.c
index 4a63896..2041ae4 100644
--- a/components/run_command.c
+++ b/components/run_command.c
@@ -1,4 +1,5 @@
/* See LICENSE file for copyright and license details. */
+#include <errno.h>
#include <stdio.h>
#include <string.h>
@@ -12,7 +13,7 @@ run_command(const char *cmd)
fp = popen(cmd, "r");
if (fp == NULL) {
- fprintf(stderr, "Failed to get command output for %s", cmd);
+ fprintf(stderr, "popen '%s': %s\n", cmd, strerror(errno));
return NULL;
}
p = fgets(buf, sizeof(buf) - 1, fp);