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
GNU coreutils online help: <http://www.gnu.org/software/coreutils/> Report logname translation bugs to <http://translationpro-
ject.org/team/>
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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PATHCHK(1) User Commands PATHCHK(1)NAME
pathchk - check whether file names are valid or portable
SYNOPSIS
pathchk [OPTION]... NAME...
DESCRIPTION
Diagnose invalid or unportable file names.
-p check for most POSIX systems
-P check for empty names and leading "-"
--portability
check for all POSIX systems (equivalent to -p -P)
--help display this help and exit
--version
output version information and exit
GNU coreutils online help: <http://www.gnu.org/software/coreutils/> Report pathchk translation bugs to <http://translationpro-
ject.org/team/>
AUTHOR
Written by Paul Eggert, David MacKenzie, and Jim Meyering.
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 pathchk is maintained as a Texinfo manual. If the info and pathchk programs are properly installed at your
site, the command
info coreutils 'pathchk invocation'
should give you access to the complete manual.
GNU coreutils 8.22 June 2014 PATHCHK(1)
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we are running SSH 3.7
on OS B.11.23
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How would i do this in python
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This write the logname ie James to test.txt
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Hi all,
I have a requirment , can anyone please guide me
Q) If the number of users are 50 or more it should print the login names of users who have logged in last 5 minutes and login names of users who have logged out in last 5 minutes.
Waiting for the reply
Thank you very much
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LOGNAME variable is set as READONLY in .profile.
I want to make it WRITEABLE so that I can modify the LOGNAME values programatically/throush shell programs.
Thanks,
Guru (1 Reply)
Hi,
I am wondering what is the difference between the USER and LOGNAME environment variables, and under what situations would they be different?
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I have some comments about a previously closed topic whose name is the same as above
Omitted from the discussion was the situation with a "sudo command or sudo within a script".
There is an inconsistency between systems. On some systems $LOGNAME is invariant, on others,
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