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1 /* getusershell.c -- Return names of valid user shells.
2 Copyright (C) 1991 Free Software Foundation, Inc.
4 This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify
5 it under the terms of the GNU General Public License as published by
6 the Free Software Foundation; either version 2, or (at your option)
7 any later version.
9 This program is distributed in the hope that it will be useful,
10 but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of
11 MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. See the
12 GNU General Public License for more details.
14 You should have received a copy of the GNU General Public License
15 along with this program; if not, write to the Free Software Foundation,
16 Inc., 59 Temple Place - Suite 330, Boston, MA 02111-1307, USA. */
18 /* Written by David MacKenzie <djm@gnu.ai.mit.edu> */
20 #ifdef HAVE_CONFIG_H
21 # include <config.h>
22 #endif
24 #ifndef SHELLS_FILE
25 /* File containing a list of nonrestricted shells, one per line. */
26 # define SHELLS_FILE "/etc/shells"
27 #endif
29 #include <stdio.h>
30 #include <ctype.h>
32 #ifdef STDC_HEADERS
33 # include <stdlib.h>
34 #else
35 char *malloc ();
36 char *realloc ();
37 #endif
39 char *xstrdup ();
41 static int readname ();
43 /* List of shells to use if the shells file is missing. */
44 static char const* const default_shells[] =
46 "/bin/sh", "/bin/csh", "/usr/bin/sh", "/usr/bin/csh", NULL
49 /* Index of the next shell in `default_shells' to return.
50 0 means we are not using `default_shells'. */
51 static int default_index = 0;
53 /* Input stream from the shells file. */
54 static FILE *shellstream = NULL;
56 /* Line of input from the shells file. */
57 static char *line = NULL;
59 /* Number of bytes allocated for `line'. */
60 static int line_size = 0;
62 /* Return an entry from the shells file, ignoring comment lines.
63 If the file doesn't exist, use the list in DEFAULT_SHELLS (above).
64 In any case, the returned string is in memory allocated through malloc.
65 Return NULL if there are no more entries. */
67 char *
68 getusershell ()
70 if (default_index > 0)
72 if (default_shells[default_index])
73 /* Not at the end of the list yet. */
74 return xstrdup (default_shells[default_index++]);
75 return NULL;
78 if (shellstream == NULL)
80 shellstream = fopen (SHELLS_FILE, "r");
81 if (shellstream == NULL)
83 /* No shells file. Use the default list. */
84 default_index = 1;
85 return xstrdup (default_shells[0]);
89 while (readname (&line, &line_size, shellstream))
91 if (*line != '#')
92 return line;
94 return NULL; /* End of file. */
97 /* Rewind the shells file. */
99 void
100 setusershell ()
102 default_index = 0;
103 if (shellstream == NULL)
104 shellstream = fopen (SHELLS_FILE, "r");
105 else
106 fseek (shellstream, 0L, 0);
109 /* Close the shells file. */
111 void
112 endusershell ()
114 if (shellstream)
116 fclose (shellstream);
117 shellstream = NULL;
121 /* Allocate N bytes of memory dynamically, with error checking. */
123 static char *
124 xmalloc (n)
125 unsigned n;
127 char *p;
129 p = malloc (n);
130 if (p == 0)
132 fprintf (stderr, "virtual memory exhausted\n");
133 exit (1);
135 return p;
138 /* Reallocate space P to size N, with error checking. */
140 static char *
141 xrealloc (p, n)
142 char *p;
143 unsigned n;
145 p = realloc (p, n);
146 if (p == 0)
148 fprintf (stderr, "virtual memory exhausted\n");
149 exit (1);
151 return p;
154 /* Read a line from STREAM, removing any newline at the end.
155 Place the result in *NAME, which is malloc'd
156 and/or realloc'd as necessary and can start out NULL,
157 and whose size is passed and returned in *SIZE.
159 Return the number of characters placed in *NAME
160 if some nonempty sequence was found, otherwise 0. */
162 static int
163 readname (name, size, stream)
164 char **name;
165 int *size;
166 FILE *stream;
168 int c;
169 int name_index = 0;
171 if (*name == NULL)
173 *size = 10;
174 *name = (char *) xmalloc (*size);
177 /* Skip blank space. */
178 while ((c = getc (stream)) != EOF && isspace (c))
179 /* Do nothing. */ ;
181 while (c != EOF && !isspace (c))
183 (*name)[name_index++] = c;
184 while (name_index >= *size)
186 *size *= 2;
187 *name = (char *) xrealloc (*name, *size);
189 c = getc (stream);
191 (*name)[name_index] = '\0';
192 return name_index;
195 #ifdef TEST
196 main ()
198 char *s;
200 while (s = getusershell ())
201 puts (s);
202 exit (0);
204 #endif