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logname (1g)

Name

logname - print user's login name

Synopsis

logname [OPTION]

Description

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

AUTHOR
       Written by FIXME: unknown.

REPORTING BUGS
       Report logname bugs to bug-coreutils@gnu.org
       GNU coreutils home page: <http://www.gnu.org/software/coreutils/>
       General help using GNU software: <http://www.gnu.org/gethelp/>
       Report    logname    translation    bugs   to   <http://translationpro-
       ject.org/team/>

COPYRIGHT
       Copyright (C) 2012 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.


ATTRIBUTES
       See attributes(5) for descriptions of the following attributes:


       +---------------+--------------------+
       |ATTRIBUTE TYPE |  ATTRIBUTE VALUE   |
       +---------------+--------------------+
       |Availability   | file/gnu-coreutils |
       +---------------+--------------------+
       |Stability      | Uncommitted        |
       +---------------+--------------------+
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.



NOTES
       This    software    was    built    from    source     available     at
       https://java.net/projects/solaris-userland.    The  original  community
       source  was  downloaded  from    http://ftp.gnu.org/gnu/coreutils/core-
       utils-8.16.tar.xz

       Further information about this software can be found on the open source
       community website at http://www.gnu.org/software/coreutils/.



GNU coreutils 8.16                March 2012                        LOGNAME(1)