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-rw-r--r--src/leap/base/config.py9
1 files changed, 8 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/src/leap/base/config.py b/src/leap/base/config.py
index e235e5c3..7021cb0f 100644
--- a/src/leap/base/config.py
+++ b/src/leap/base/config.py
@@ -333,7 +333,14 @@ def validate_ip(ip_str):
def get_username():
- return os.getlogin()
+ try:
+ return os.getlogin()
+ except OSError as e:
+ if e.message == "[Errno 22] Invalid argument":
+ import pwd
+ return pwd.getpwuid(os.getuid())[0]
+ else:
+ raise OSError(e.message)
def get_groupname():