nuttx-apps/fsutils/passwd/passwd_deluser.c

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 * Included Files
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#include <semaphore.h>

#include "fsutils/passwd.h"

#include "passwd.h"

/****************************************************************************
 * Public Functions
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/****************************************************************************
 * Name: passwd_deluser
 *
 * Description:
 *   Remove an existing user from the /etc/passwd file.  If the user does
 *   not exist, then this function will fail.
 *
 * Input Parameters:
 *   username - Identifies the user to be deleted
 *
 * Returned Value:
 *   Zero (OK) is returned on success; a negated errno value is returned on
 *   failure.
 *
 ****************************************************************************/

int passwd_deluser(FAR const char *username)
{
  struct passwd_s passwd;
  PASSWD_SEM_DECL(sem);
  int ret;

  /* Get exclusive access to the /etc/passwd file */

  ret = passwd_lock(&sem);
  if (ret < 0)
    {
      return ret;
    }

  /* Verify that the username exists in the /etc/passwd file */

  ret = passwd_find(username, &passwd);
  if (ret < 0)
    {
      /* The username does not exist in the /etc/passwd file */

      goto errout_with_lock;
    }

  /* Remove the line containing this user from the /etc/passwd file */

  ret = passwd_delete(passwd.offset);

errout_with_lock:
  passwd_unlock(sem);
  return ret;
}