Method: LinuxStat::User.home_by_gid

Defined in:
lib/linux_stat/user.rb

.home_by_gid(id = get_gid) ⇒ Object

home_by_gid(id = get_uid)

Gets the home of the user corresponding to the GID.

It returns a String in this format:

Assuming both the users share same UID.

If the info isn’t available, it will return an empty frozen String.



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# File 'lib/linux_stat/user.rb', line 317

def home_by_gid(id = get_gid)
	return ''.freeze unless passwd_readable?

	home = ''.freeze
	passwd.each do |x|
		splitted = x.split(?:.freeze)

		if splitted[3].to_i == id
			home = splitted[5]
			break
		end
	end
	home
end