Re: [gdm-list] Fixes for ConsoleKit and GDM 2.21 for Solaris

[Brian Cameron <Brian Cameron Sun COM>]

Ray:

Thanks for the comment.  I was about to code this up, but I noticed the
change was already made upstream.  Also thanks to whoever fixed this up.

Brian


> +#ifdef ENABLE_RBAC_SHUTDOWN
> +static char *
> +get_user_name (uid_t uid)
> +{
> +        struct passwd *pwent;
> +        char          *name;
> +
> +        name = NULL;
> +
> +        pwent = getpwuid (uid);
> +
> +        if (pwent != NULL) {
> +                name = g_strdup (pwent->pw_name);
> +        }
> +
> +        return name;
> +}
> +#endif
> +
> You could drop this function and just use g_get_user_name().
>
> (since you only ever call it with getuid() as the argument)
>
> Note the semantics of g_get_user_name() are a little different, in
> that you don't g_free() the result.
>
> --Ray