Fix for better way to check for user on system.

[monkeysphere.git] / src / monkeysphere-server

diff --git a/src/monkeysphere-server b/src/monkeysphere-server
index a9a9aed5019b390b0b2309e1390e6915338dfd28..693c062d5554fd858a8671e1fb303536d86a6f4c 100755 (executable)
--- a/src/monkeysphere-server
+++ b/src/monkeysphere-server
@@ -163,7 +163,7 @@ case $COMMAND in
            MODE="authorized_keys"
 
            # check all specified users exist
-           if ! getent passwd | cut -d: -f1 | grep -q "^${uname}$" ; then
+           if ! getent passwd "$uname" >/dev/null ; then
                error "----- unknown user '$uname' -----"
                continue
            fi