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Top Forums Shell Programming and Scripting Q: grab email username from script Post 302799271 by vbe on Friday 26th of April 2013 07:25:59 AM
Old 04-26-2013
Normally you would find first name last name in /etc/passwd, having the user login name or UID is enough to sort you out...
 

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