--- loncom/lcpasswd 2005/04/07 22:27:52 1.21 +++ loncom/lcpasswd 2010/10/12 10:33:47 1.22 @@ -7,7 +7,7 @@ # YEAR=2002 # 02/19 Matthew Hall # -# $Id: lcpasswd,v 1.21 2005/04/07 22:27:52 albertel Exp $ +# $Id: lcpasswd,v 1.22 2010/10/12 10:33:47 foxr Exp $ ### ############################################################################### @@ -92,15 +92,15 @@ print "In lcpasswd" unless $noprint; # ----------------------------- Make sure this process is running from user=www my $wwwid=getpwnam('www'); -&disable_root_capability; -if ($wwwid!=$>) { + +if ($wwwid!=$<) { print("User ID mismatch. This program must be run as user 'www'\n") unless $noprint; exit 1; } # ----------------------------------- Start running script with www permissions -&disable_root_capability; + # --------------------------- Handle case of another lcpasswd process (locking) unless (&try_to_lock('/tmp/lock_lcpasswd')) { @@ -190,7 +190,7 @@ if (-e '/usr/bin/smbpasswd') { print "smbpasswd done" unless $noprint; } -&disable_root_capability; + unlink('/tmp/lock_lcpasswd'); exit 0; @@ -222,10 +222,7 @@ sub try_to_lock { my ($lockfile)=@_; my $currentpid; my $lastpid; - # Do not manipulate lock file as root - if ($>==0) { - return 0; - } + # Try to generate lock file. # Wait 3 seconds. If same process id is in # lock file, then assume lock file is stale, and 500 Internal Server Error

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