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// +build !windows
// Copyright 2016 (C) Mitchell Hashimoto
// Distributed under the MIT License.
package homedir
import (
"bytes"
"errors"
"os"
"os/exec"
"os/user"
"strconv"
"strings"
)
// dir returns the homedir of current user for all POSIX compatible
// operating systems.
func dir() (string, error) {
// First prefer the HOME environmental variable
if home := os.Getenv("HOME"); home != "" {
return home, nil
}
// user.Current is not implemented for i386 and PNaCL like environments.
if currUser, err := user.Current(); err == nil {
return currUser.HomeDir, nil
}
// If that fails, try getent
var stdout bytes.Buffer
cmd := exec.Command("getent", "passwd", strconv.Itoa(os.Getuid()))
cmd.Stdout = &stdout
if err := cmd.Run(); err != nil {
// If "getent" is missing, ignore it
if err != exec.ErrNotFound {
return "", err
}
} else {
if passwd := strings.TrimSpace(stdout.String()); passwd != "" {
// username:password:uid:gid:gecos:home:shell
passwdParts := strings.SplitN(passwd, ":", 7)
if len(passwdParts) > 5 {
return passwdParts[5], nil
}
}
}
// If all else fails, try the shell
stdout.Reset()
cmd = exec.Command("sh", "-c", "cd && pwd")
cmd.Stdout = &stdout
if err := cmd.Run(); err != nil {
return "", err
}
result := strings.TrimSpace(stdout.String())
if result == "" {
return "", errors.New("blank output when reading home directory")
}
return result, nil
}
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