--- src/samechown.cpp.orig 2018-04-12 08:29:19.856800000 +0200 +++ src/samechown.cpp 2018-04-12 08:30:19.550031000 +0200 @@ -47,7 +47,7 @@ value = strtoul(name, &end, 10); if (errno) err(1, "%s", name); - if (*end = '\0') + if (*end == '\0') errx(1, "%s: illegal %s name", name, type); return value; } @@ -76,7 +76,7 @@ } { char *s = argv[argi]; - if (argv[argi] != '\0') // Argument was not: ...:gid + if (*argv[argi] != '\0') // Argument was not: ...:gid { struct passwd *pw = getpwnam(argv[argi]); owner = pw != NULL ? pw->pw_uid : id(s, "user");