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-rw-r--r--loginutils/passwd.c4
1 files changed, 1 insertions, 3 deletions
diff --git a/loginutils/passwd.c b/loginutils/passwd.c
index e3e74bae7..aa89b87a7 100644
--- a/loginutils/passwd.c
+++ b/loginutils/passwd.c
@@ -118,9 +118,7 @@ int passwd_main(int argc UNUSED_PARAM, char **argv)
myname = xstrdup(xuid2uname(myuid));
name = argv[0] ? argv[0] : myname;
- pw = getpwnam(name);
- if (!pw)
- bb_error_msg_and_die("unknown user %s", name);
+ pw = xgetpwnam(name);
if (myuid && pw->pw_uid != myuid) {
/* LOGMODE_BOTH */
bb_error_msg_and_die("%s can't change password for %s", myname, name);