[Bug 476026] New: POSIX function getlogin() returns null

https://bugzilla.novell.com/show_bug.cgi?id=476026 Summary: POSIX function getlogin() returns null Classification: openSUSE Product: openSUSE 11.1 Version: Final Platform: x86 OS/Version: openSUSE 11.1 Status: NEW Severity: Normal Priority: P5 - None Component: Development AssignedTo: pth@novell.com ReportedBy: qbproger@gmail.com QAContact: qa@suse.de Found By: --- User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (X11; U; Linux i686; en-US; rv:1.9.0.6) Gecko/2009012700 SUSE/3.0.6-0.1.2 Firefox/3.0.6 In C the posix function getlogin() is returning null. perror is saying something about 'file not found' Reproducible: Always Steps to Reproduce: here is code to reproduce the problem: #include #include int main() { char* login = getlogin(); if (login != NULL) { printf("login not null [login=%s]\n", login); } else { perror("getlogin failed"); } return 0; } Actual Results: null Expected Results: my username -- Configure bugmail: https://bugzilla.novell.com/userprefs.cgi?tab=email ------- You are receiving this mail because: ------- You are on the CC list for the bug.