nologin: Prevent error from su -c

"su -c" can pass "-c" to nologin. It causes ugly error:

su -c "echo OK" - man
-nologin: invalid option -- 'c'
Try '-nologin --help' for more information.

Accept -c to prevent this error.

Signed-off-by: Josef Cejka <jcejka@suse.com>
Signed-off-by: Stanislav Brabec <sbrabec@suse.cz>
This commit is contained in:
Stanislav Brabec 2019-10-10 01:08:25 +02:00 committed by Karel Zak
parent a72a19865d
commit a174eefb41
2 changed files with 16 additions and 4 deletions

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@ -18,9 +18,16 @@ The exit code returned by
is always 1.
.PP
.SH OPTIONS
.IP "\fB\-h, \-\-help\fP"
.TP
.IP "\fB\-c\fR, \fB\-\-command\fR \fIcommand\fR"
Ignored. For compatibility with
.I su -c "command" - user
that would cause error otherwise.
.IP "\fB\-h\fR, \fB\-\-help\fR"
Display help text and exit.
.IP "\fB-V, \-\-version"
.IP "\fB-V\fR, \fB\-\-version\fR"
Display version information and exit.
.SH NOTES
.B nologin

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@ -30,7 +30,8 @@ static void __attribute__((__noreturn__)) usage(void)
fputs(_("Politely refuse a login.\n"), out);
fputs(USAGE_OPTIONS, out);
printf(USAGE_HELP_OPTIONS(16));
fputs(_(" -c, --command <command> does nothing (for compatibility with su -c)\n"), out);
printf(USAGE_HELP_OPTIONS(26));
printf(USAGE_MAN_TAIL("nologin(8)"));
exit(EXIT_FAILURE);
@ -41,6 +42,7 @@ int main(int argc, char *argv[])
int c, fd = -1;
struct stat st;
static const struct option longopts[] = {
{ "command", required_argument, NULL, 'c' },
{ "help", 0, NULL, 'h' },
{ "version", 0, NULL, 'V' },
{ NULL, 0, NULL, 0 }
@ -50,8 +52,11 @@ int main(int argc, char *argv[])
bindtextdomain(PACKAGE, LOCALEDIR);
textdomain(PACKAGE);
while ((c = getopt_long(argc, argv, "hV", longopts, NULL)) != -1) {
while ((c = getopt_long(argc, argv, "c:hV", longopts, NULL)) != -1) {
switch (c) {
case 'c':
/* Ignore the command, just don't print unknown option error. */
break;
case 'h':
usage();
case 'V':