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| -rw-r--r-- | src/meta.c | 16 |
1 files changed, 12 insertions, 4 deletions
@@ -219,8 +219,12 @@ static struct error_record *uid_type_parse(const struct expr *sym, struct passwd *pw; pw = getpwnam(sym->identifier); - if (pw == NULL) - return error(&sym->location, "User does not exist"); + if (pw == NULL) { + /* Try harder, lookup based on UID */ + pw = getpwuid(atol(sym->identifier)); + if (pw == NULL) + return error(&sym->location, "User does not exist"); + } *res = constant_expr_alloc(&sym->location, sym->dtype, BYTEORDER_HOST_ENDIAN, @@ -260,8 +264,12 @@ static struct error_record *gid_type_parse(const struct expr *sym, struct group *gr; gr = getgrnam(sym->identifier); - if (gr == NULL) - return error(&sym->location, "Group does not exist"); + if (gr == NULL) { + /* Try harder, lookup based on GID */ + gr = getgrgid(atol(sym->identifier)); + if (gr == NULL) + return error(&sym->location, "Group does not exist"); + } *res = constant_expr_alloc(&sym->location, sym->dtype, BYTEORDER_HOST_ENDIAN, |