netbsd man page for whoami

Query: whoami

OS: netbsd

Section: 1

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WHOAMI(1)						    BSD General Commands Manual 						 WHOAMI(1)

NAME
whoami -- display effective user id
SYNOPSIS
whoami
DESCRIPTION
The whoami utility has been obsoleted by the id(1) utility, and is equivalent to ``id -un''. The command ``id -p'' is suggested for normal interactive use. The whoami utility displays your effective user ID as a name. The whoami utility exits 0 on success, and >0 if an error occurs.
SEE ALSO
id(1)
BSD
June 6, 1993 BSD
Related Man Pages
whoami(1b) - opensolaris
id(1) - opendarwin
com_err(3) - netbsd
whoami(1) - opensolaris
com_err(3) - freebsd
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