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id
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About id
Shows you the numeric user and
group ID on BSD.
Syntax
id [-a] [-G] [-g] [-u] [user]
| -a |
Reports user name, use ID and all the groups to
which the user belongs. |
| -G |
Output all different group IDs (effective, real and supplementary) only, using the format "%u\n". If there is more than one distinct group
affiliation, output each such affiliation, using the format " %u", before the
new line character is output. |
| -g |
Output only the effective group ID, using the
format "%u\n". |
| -n |
Output the name in the format "%s" instead of the numeric ID using the format "%u". |
| -r |
Output the real ID instead of the effective ID. |
| -u |
Output only the effective user ID, using the
format "%u\n". |
| user |
The user (login) name for which information is to
be written. |
Examples
id
- Typing id alone will report the user id and group similar to the
following:
uid=12345(comphope) gid=12(users)
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