LOGNAME(1) User Commands LOGNAME(1)NAME
logname - print user's login name
SYNOPSIS
logname [OPTION]
DESCRIPTION
Print the name of the current user.
--help display this help and exit
--version
output version information and exit
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AUTHOR
Written by FIXME: unknown.
COPYRIGHT
Copyright (C) 2013 Free Software Foundation, Inc. License GPLv3+: GNU GPL version 3 or later <http://gnu.org/licenses/gpl.html>.
This is free software: you are free to change and redistribute it. There is NO WARRANTY, to the extent permitted by law.
SEE ALSO
The full documentation for logname is maintained as a Texinfo manual. If the info and logname programs are properly installed at your
site, the command
info coreutils 'logname invocation'
should give you access to the complete manual.
GNU coreutils 8.22 June 2014 LOGNAME(1)
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PRINTENV(1) User Commands PRINTENV(1)NAME
printenv - print all or part of environment
SYNOPSIS
printenv [OPTION]... [VARIABLE]...
DESCRIPTION
Print the values of the specified environment VARIABLE(s). If no VARIABLE is specified, print name and value pairs for them all.
-0, --null
end each output line with 0 byte rather than newline
--help display this help and exit
--version
output version information and exit
NOTE: your shell may have its own version of printenv, which usually supersedes the version described here. Please refer to your shell's
documentation for details about the options it supports.
GNU coreutils online help: <http://www.gnu.org/software/coreutils/> Report printenv translation bugs to <http://translationpro-
ject.org/team/>
AUTHOR
Written by David MacKenzie and Richard Mlynarik.
COPYRIGHT
Copyright (C) 2013 Free Software Foundation, Inc. License GPLv3+: GNU GPL version 3 or later <http://gnu.org/licenses/gpl.html>.
This is free software: you are free to change and redistribute it. There is NO WARRANTY, to the extent permitted by law.
SEE ALSO
The full documentation for printenv is maintained as a Texinfo manual. If the info and printenv programs are properly installed at your
site, the command
info coreutils 'printenv invocation'
should give you access to the complete manual.
GNU coreutils 8.22 June 2014 PRINTENV(1)
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