id (1)

ID(1) User Commands ID(1) NAME id - print user identity SYNOPSIS id [OPTION]... [USERNAME] DESCRIPTION Print information for USERNAME, or the current user. -a ignore, for compatibility with other versions -Z, --context print only the security context of the current process -g, --group print only the effective group ID -G, --groups print all group IDs -n, --name print a name instead of a number, for -ugG -r, --real print the real ID instead of the effective ID, with -ugG -u, --user print only the effective user ID --help display this help and exit --version output version information and exit Without any OPTION, print some useful set of identified information. AUTHOR Written by Arnold Robbins and David MacKenzie. REPORTING BUGS Report bugs to <bug-coreutils@gnu.org>. COPYRIGHT Copyright (C) 2007 Free Software Foundation, Inc. This is free software. You may redistribute copies of it under the terms of the GNU General Public License <http://www.gnu.org/licenses/gpl.html>. There is NO WARRANTY, to the extent permitted by law. SEE ALSO The full documentation for id is maintained as a Texinfo manual. If the info and id programs are properly installed at your site, the com- mand info id should give you access to the complete manual. GNU coreutils 6.9 March 2007 ID(1)