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-rw-r--r--man/systemd-creds.xml3
-rw-r--r--src/creds/creds.c15
2 files changed, 10 insertions, 8 deletions
diff --git a/man/systemd-creds.xml b/man/systemd-creds.xml
index b16ee09cee..fbe62262af 100644
--- a/man/systemd-creds.xml
+++ b/man/systemd-creds.xml
@@ -228,7 +228,8 @@
<listitem><para>When specified with <command>encrypt</command> controls whether to show the encrypted
credential as <varname>SetCredentialEncrypted=</varname> setting that may be pasted directly into a
- unit file.</para></listitem>
+ unit file. Has effect only when used together with <option>--name=</option> and <literal>-</literal>
+ as the output file.</para></listitem>
</varlistentry>
<varlistentry>
diff --git a/src/creds/creds.c b/src/creds/creds.c
index ef32efe1e2..670e719d21 100644
--- a/src/creds/creds.c
+++ b/src/creds/creds.c
@@ -506,20 +506,21 @@ static int verb_encrypt(int argc, char **argv, void *userdata) {
if (base64_size < 0)
return base64_size;
- if (arg_pretty) {
+ /* Pretty print makes sense only if we're printing stuff to stdout
+ * and if a cred name is provided via --name= (since we can't use
+ * the output file name as the cred name here) */
+ if (arg_pretty && !output_path && name) {
_cleanup_free_ char *escaped = NULL, *indented = NULL, *j = NULL;
- if (name) {
- escaped = cescape(name);
- if (!escaped)
- return log_oom();
- }
+ escaped = cescape(name);
+ if (!escaped)
+ return log_oom();
indented = strreplace(base64_buf, "\n", " \\\n ");
if (!indented)
return log_oom();
- j = strjoin("SetCredentialEncrypted=", name, ": \\\n ", indented, "\n");
+ j = strjoin("SetCredentialEncrypted=", escaped, ": \\\n ", indented, "\n");
if (!j)
return log_oom();