Remove unused method.

[dcpomatic.git] / src / lib / cross_linux.cc

diff --git a/src/lib/cross_linux.cc b/src/lib/cross_linux.cc
index 2d43d38019c7d2697af5fb498b3894be60d7724d..b6241ec1a3f38763b76e19b03aad2df74fac187b 100644 (file)
--- a/src/lib/cross_linux.cc
+++ b/src/lib/cross_linux.cc
@@ -268,29 +268,6 @@ home_directory ()
        return getenv("HOME");
 }
 
-string
-command_and_read (string cmd)
-{
-       FILE* pipe = popen (cmd.c_str(), "r");
-       if (!pipe) {
-               throw runtime_error ("popen failed");
-       }
-
-       string result;
-       char buffer[128];
-       try {
-               while (fgets(buffer, sizeof(buffer), pipe)) {
-                       result += buffer;
-               }
-       } catch (...) {
-               pclose (pipe);
-               throw;
-       }
-
-       pclose (pipe);
-       return result;
-}
-
 /** @return true if this process is a 32-bit one running on a 64-bit-capable OS */
 bool
 running_32_on_64 ()