getname.c revision 1.2 1 /*
2 * Copyright (c) 1980 Regents of the University of California.
3 * All rights reserved.
4 *
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15 * This product includes software developed by the University of
16 * California, Berkeley and its contributors.
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31 * SUCH DAMAGE.
32 */
33
34 #ifndef lint
35 /*static char sccsid[] = "from: @(#)getname.c 5.8 (Berkeley) 6/1/90";*/
36 static char rcsid[] = "$Id: getname.c,v 1.2 1993/08/01 18:13:05 mycroft Exp $";
37 #endif /* not lint */
38
39 #include <sys/types.h>
40 #include <pwd.h>
41
42 /*
43 * Getname / getuserid for those with
44 * hashed passwd data base).
45 *
46 */
47
48 #include "rcv.h"
49
50 /*
51 * Search the passwd file for a uid. Return name through ref parameter
52 * if found, indicating success with 0 return. Return -1 on error.
53 */
54 char *
55 getname(uid)
56 {
57 struct passwd *pw;
58
59 if ((pw = getpwuid(uid)) == NULL)
60 return NOSTR;
61 return pw->pw_name;
62 }
63
64 /*
65 * Convert the passed name to a user id and return it. Return -1
66 * on error.
67 */
68 getuserid(name)
69 char name[];
70 {
71 struct passwd *pw;
72
73 if ((pw = getpwnam(name)) == NULL)
74 return -1;
75 return pw->pw_uid;
76 }
77