1 files changed, 5 insertions, 2 deletions

diff --git a/coreutils/basename.c b/coreutils/basename.c
index 1db885f62..06e27663f 100644
--- a/coreutils/basename.c
+++ b/coreutils/basename.c
@@ -2,7 +2,7 @@
 /*
  * Mini basename implementation for busybox
  *
- * Copyright (C) 1999 by Lineo, inc.
+ * Copyright (C) 1999,2000 by Lineo, inc.
  * Written by Erik Andersen <andersen@lineo.com>, <andersee@debian.org>
  *
  * This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify
@@ -26,13 +26,16 @@
 
 extern int basename_main(int argc, char **argv)
 {
-        char* s;
+        char* s, *s1;
 
         if ((argc < 2) || (**(argv + 1) == '-')) {
                 usage("basename [file ...]\n");
         }
         argv++;
 
+        s1=*argv+strlen(*argv)-1;
+        if (*s1 == '/')
+                *s1 = '\0';
         s = strrchr(*argv, '/');
         printf("%s\n", (s)? s + 1 : *argv);
         exit(TRUE);