solved problem 2

30f127fa · vagrant · d5ec3790 · 30f127fa
Commit 30f127fa authored Mar 26, 2021 by vagrant
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--- a/responses/2-parse-columns.sh
+++ b/responses/2-parse-columns.sh
+#!/bin/bash
+
+user=$1
+homedir=""
+input="/etc/passwd"
+
+while read -r line
+do
+	parseuser=$(echo $line | cut -d":" -f1)
+	if [ $parseuser == $user ]
+	then
+		homedir="$(echo $line | cut -d":" -f6)"
+	fi
+done < "$input"
+
+if [$homedir == ""]
+then
+	echo "User \"$user\" not found"
+else 
+	echo "Home directory: $homedir"
+fi