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Diffstat (limited to 'notmuch-config.c')
| -rw-r--r-- | notmuch-config.c | 7 |
1 files changed, 5 insertions, 2 deletions
diff --git a/notmuch-config.c b/notmuch-config.c index 4886d366..8f1f48d0 100644 --- a/notmuch-config.c +++ b/notmuch-config.c @@ -219,7 +219,8 @@ get_username_from_passwd_file (void *ctx) * * database_path: $HOME/mail * - * user_name: From /etc/passwd + * user_name: $NAME variable if set, otherwise + * read from /etc/passwd * * user_primary_mail: $EMAIL variable if set, otherwise * constructed from the username and @@ -329,7 +330,9 @@ notmuch_config_open (void *ctx, } if (notmuch_config_get_user_name (config) == NULL) { - char *name = get_name_from_passwd_file (config); + char *name = getenv ("NAME"); + if (! name) + name = get_name_from_passwd_file (config); notmuch_config_set_user_name (config, name); talloc_free (name); } |