Man1 - id.1
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NAME
id - print real and effective user and group IDs
SYNOPSIS
id [/OPTION/]… [/USER/]…
DESCRIPTION
Print user and group information for each specified USER, or (when USER omitted) for the current user.
- -a
- ignore, for compatibility with other versions
- -Z, –context
- print only the security context of the 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
- -z, –zero
delimit entries with NUL characters, not whitespace;
not permitted in default format
- –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
GNU coreutils online help: https://www.gnu.org/software/coreutils/
Report any translation bugs to https://translationproject.org/team/
COPYRIGHT
Copyright © 2021 Free Software Foundation, Inc. License GPLv3+: GNU GPL
version 3 or later https://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
Full documentation https://www.gnu.org/software/coreutils/id
or available locally via: info ’(coreutils) id invocation’