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-rw-r--r--toolbox/chown.c6
1 files changed, 4 insertions, 2 deletions
diff --git a/toolbox/chown.c b/toolbox/chown.c
index 7b24c52..92efee6 100644
--- a/toolbox/chown.c
+++ b/toolbox/chown.c
@@ -15,7 +15,7 @@ int chown_main(int argc, char **argv)
int i;
if (argc < 3) {
- fprintf(stderr, "Usage: chown <USER>[.GROUP] <FILE1> [FILE2] ...\n");
+ fprintf(stderr, "Usage: chown <USER>[:GROUP] <FILE1> [FILE2] ...\n");
return 10;
}
@@ -24,7 +24,9 @@ int chown_main(int argc, char **argv)
char user[32];
char *group = NULL;
strncpy(user, argv[1], sizeof(user));
- if ((group = strchr(user, '.')) != NULL) {
+ if ((group = strchr(user, ':')) != NULL) {
+ *group++ = '\0';
+ } else if ((group = strchr(user, '.')) != NULL) {
*group++ = '\0';
}