From 706dba104d201de4eed6886bf9570bf6851c2c3f Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Patrick Schleizer <adrelanos@riseup.net>
Date: Fri, 20 Dec 2019 03:19:12 -0500
Subject: [PATCH] code simplification

---
 usr/lib/security-misc/permission-hardening | 6 +++++-
 1 file changed, 5 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/usr/lib/security-misc/permission-hardening b/usr/lib/security-misc/permission-hardening
index 8ca1f47..b7aabb7 100755
--- a/usr/lib/security-misc/permission-hardening
+++ b/usr/lib/security-misc/permission-hardening
@@ -97,7 +97,11 @@ set_file_perms() {
       continue
     fi
 
-    if [ ! "$mode_from_config" = "nosuid" ]; then
+    if [ "$mode_from_config" = "nosuid" ]; then
+      ## If mode_from_config is "nosuid" the config does not set owner and
+      ## group. Therefore do not enforce owner/group check.
+      true OK
+    else
       if ! getent passwd | grep -q "^${owner}:"; then
          echo "ERROR: User '$owner' does not exist!" >&2
          continue