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-rw-r--r--coreutils/chown.c11
1 files changed, 4 insertions, 7 deletions
diff --git a/coreutils/chown.c b/coreutils/chown.c
index 98f9d9788..888c3fc89 100644
--- a/coreutils/chown.c
+++ b/coreutils/chown.c
@@ -17,8 +17,8 @@
#include <string.h>
#include "busybox.h"
-static long uid;
-static long gid;
+static uid_t uid = -1;
+static gid_t gid = -1;
static int (*chown_func)(const char *, uid_t, gid_t) = chown;
@@ -57,15 +57,12 @@ int chown_main(int argc, char **argv)
groupName = strchr(*argv, ':');
}
- gid = -1;
+ /* Check for the username and groupname */
if (groupName) {
*groupName++ = '\0';
gid = get_ug_id(groupName, bb_xgetgrnam);
}
-
- /* Now check for the username */
- uid = get_ug_id(*argv, bb_xgetpwnam);
-
+ if (--groupName != *argv) uid = get_ug_id(*argv, bb_xgetpwnam);
++argv;
/* Ok, ready to do the deed now */