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-rw-r--r--util-linux/mdev.c3
1 files changed, 2 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/util-linux/mdev.c b/util-linux/mdev.c
index e23828eea..99e487532 100644
--- a/util-linux/mdev.c
+++ b/util-linux/mdev.c
@@ -241,7 +241,8 @@ static void make_device(char *path, int delete)
* the rest the line unless keep_matching == 1 */
/* 2nd field: uid:gid - device ownership */
- parse_chown_usergroup_or_die(&ugid, tokens[1]);
+ if (get_uidgid(&ugid, tokens[1], 1) == 0)
+ bb_error_msg("unknown user/group %s", tokens[1]);
/* 3rd field: mode - device permissions */
mode = strtoul(tokens[2], NULL, 8);