Date: Fri, 31 Jul 1998 18:21:04 -0700 From: Sean Harding <sharding@gutenberg.uoregon.edu> To: Evren Yurtesen <yurtesen@turkey.ispro.net.tr> Cc: freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: UID? Message-ID: <Pine.SGI.4.00.9807311820060.22315-100000@gutenberg.uoregon.edu> In-Reply-To: <35C258A1.74FB20EC@turkey.ispro.net.tr>
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On Sat, 1 Aug 1998, Evren Yurtesen wrote: > maybe this is stupid question but how may I know > which UID belonging to which user without looking in to > the password file? Why is it important to do it without looking in the passwd file? That's definitely the best way if you need to do it for everyone.'id' will tell you on a user by user basis (e.g. 'id 0'). Sean -- Sean Harding sharding@oregon.uoregon.edu|"It's not a habit, it's cool. http://gladstone.uoregon.edu/~sharding/ | I feel alive." NeXTMail OK! | --k's Choice To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message
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