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-rw-r--r--src/hostname/hostnamectl.c36
1 files changed, 19 insertions, 17 deletions
diff --git a/src/hostname/hostnamectl.c b/src/hostname/hostnamectl.c
index c16a324232..4795324667 100644
--- a/src/hostname/hostnamectl.c
+++ b/src/hostname/hostnamectl.c
@@ -251,7 +251,7 @@ static int set_simple_string(sd_bus *bus, const char *method, const char *value)
static int set_hostname(sd_bus *bus, char **args, unsigned n) {
_cleanup_free_ char *h = NULL;
- char *hostname = args[1];
+ const char *hostname = args[1];
int r;
assert(args);
@@ -263,27 +263,29 @@ static int set_hostname(sd_bus *bus, char **args, unsigned n) {
if (arg_pretty) {
const char *p;
- /* If the passed hostname is already valid, then
- * assume the user doesn't know anything about pretty
- * hostnames, so let's unset the pretty hostname, and
- * just set the passed hostname as static/dynamic
+ /* If the passed hostname is already valid, then assume the user doesn't know anything about pretty
+ * hostnames, so let's unset the pretty hostname, and just set the passed hostname as static/dynamic
* hostname. */
-
- if (arg_static && hostname_is_valid(hostname, true)) {
- p = "";
- /* maybe get rid of trailing dot */
- hostname = hostname_cleanup(hostname);
- } else {
- p = h = strdup(hostname);
- if (!p)
- return log_oom();
-
- hostname_cleanup(hostname);
- }
+ if (arg_static && hostname_is_valid(hostname, true))
+ p = ""; /* No pretty hostname (as it is redundant), just a static one */
+ else
+ p = hostname; /* Use the passed name as pretty hostname */
r = set_simple_string(bus, "SetPrettyHostname", p);
if (r < 0)
return r;
+
+ /* Now that we set the pretty hostname, let's clean up the parameter and use that as static
+ * hostname. If the hostname was already valid as static hostname, this will only chop off the trailing
+ * dot if there is one. If it was not valid, then it will be made fully valid by truncating, dropping
+ * multiple dots, and and dropping weird chars. Note that we clean the name up only if we also are
+ * supposed to set the pretty name. If the pretty name is not being set we assume the user knows what
+ * he does and pass the name as-is. */
+ h = strdup(hostname);
+ if (!h)
+ return log_oom();
+
+ hostname = hostname_cleanup(h); /* Use the cleaned up name as static hostname */
}
if (arg_static) {