From 21b564805d54f5f790d6185823459e823bb43b76 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Klaus Schmidinger Date: Thu, 14 Mar 2013 09:38:06 +0100 Subject: When switching to a less privileged user id, VDR now sets the environment variables HOME, USER, LOGNAME and SHELL accordingly --- vdr.c | 8 ++++++-- 1 file changed, 6 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-) (limited to 'vdr.c') diff --git a/vdr.c b/vdr.c index 742d1699..9231e689 100644 --- a/vdr.c +++ b/vdr.c @@ -22,7 +22,7 @@ * * The project's page is at http://www.tvdr.de * - * $Id: vdr.c 2.55 2013/03/12 13:27:40 kls Exp $ + * $Id: vdr.c 2.56 2013/03/14 09:34:57 kls Exp $ */ #include @@ -87,7 +87,7 @@ static int LastSignal = 0; -static bool SetUser(const char *UserName, bool UserDump)//XXX name? +static bool SetUser(const char *UserName, bool UserDump) { if (UserName) { struct passwd *user = getpwnam(UserName); @@ -109,6 +109,10 @@ static bool SetUser(const char *UserName, bool UserDump)//XXX name? } if (UserDump && prctl(PR_SET_DUMPABLE, 1, 0, 0, 0) < 0) fprintf(stderr, "vdr: warning - cannot set dumpable: %s\n", strerror(errno)); + setenv("HOME", user->pw_dir, 1); + setenv("USER", user->pw_name, 1); + setenv("LOGNAME", user->pw_name, 1); + setenv("SHELL", user->pw_shell, 1); } return true; } -- cgit v1.2.3