From c50cfc6a7980b1f10e6ac759f964152ae397f986 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Vincent Legoll Date: Sun, 17 May 2020 19:17:05 +0200 Subject: guix-install.sh: Use getent for both user & group presence checking. * etc/guix-install.sh (sys_create_build_user): Use getent instead of id to check presence of users, use bare getent call with output redirection for group check. --- etc/guix-install.sh | 4 ++-- 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-) diff --git a/etc/guix-install.sh b/etc/guix-install.sh index bf15aede21..30f2780def 100755 --- a/etc/guix-install.sh +++ b/etc/guix-install.sh @@ -297,7 +297,7 @@ sys_create_build_user() _debug "--- [ $FUNCNAME ] ---" - if [ $(getent group guixbuild) ]; then + if getent group guixbuild >/dev/null 2>&1; then _msg "${INF}group guixbuild exists" else groupadd --system guixbuild @@ -305,7 +305,7 @@ sys_create_build_user() fi for i in $(seq -w 1 10); do - if id "guixbuilder${i}" &>/dev/null; then + if getent passwd "guixbuilder${i}" >/dev/null 2>&1; then _msg "${INF}user is already in the system, reset" usermod -g guixbuild -G guixbuild \ -d /var/empty -s "$(which nologin)" \ -- cgit v1.2.3