2 * Author: Tatu Ylonen <ylo@cs.hut.fi>
3 * Copyright (c) 1995 Tatu Ylonen <ylo@cs.hut.fi>, Espoo, Finland
6 * As far as I am concerned, the code I have written for this software
7 * can be used freely for any purpose. Any derived versions of this
8 * software must be clearly marked as such, and if the derived work is
9 * incompatible with the protocol description in the RFC file, it must be
10 * called by a name other than "ssh" or "Secure Shell".
14 RCSID("$OpenBSD: tildexpand.c,v 1.15 2004/05/21 08:43:03 markus Exp $");
21 * Expands tildes in the file name. Returns data allocated by xmalloc.
22 * Warning: this calls getpw*.
25 tilde_expand_filename(const char *filename
, uid_t my_uid
)
34 /* Return immediately if no tilde. */
35 if (filename
[0] != '~')
36 return xstrdup(filename
);
41 /* Find where the username ends. */
42 cp
= strchr(filename
, '/');
44 userlen
= cp
- filename
; /* Something after username. */
46 userlen
= strlen(filename
); /* Nothing after username. */
48 pw
= getpwuid(my_uid
); /* Own home directory. */
50 /* Tilde refers to someone elses home directory. */
51 if (userlen
> sizeof(user
) - 1)
52 fatal("User name after tilde too long.");
53 memcpy(user
, filename
, userlen
);
58 fatal("Unknown user %100s.", user
);
60 /* If referring to someones home directory, return it now. */
62 /* Only home directory specified */
63 return xstrdup(pw
->pw_dir
);
65 /* Build a path combining the specified directory and path. */
66 len
= strlen(pw
->pw_dir
) + strlen(cp
+ 1) + 2;
68 fatal("Home directory too long (%d > %d", len
-1, MAXPATHLEN
-1);
69 expanded
= xmalloc(len
);
70 snprintf(expanded
, len
, "%s%s%s", pw
->pw_dir
,
71 strcmp(pw
->pw_dir
, "/") ? "/" : "", cp
+ 1);