As a caveat, sometimes the 'who am i' will return something more along the
lines of:
<username>!<host> pts .........
such that the awk solution may or may not work...
Might think to awk or cut the line, and then a sed to be sure to get just
the username...
Carl
On Mon, 16 Feb 2004, Tommy McNeely wrote:
> On Sun, 08 Feb 2004 15:34:01 +0000, Andy Fiddaman wrote:
>
> > Probably worth mentioning at this point that the 'whoami' utility isn't
> > standard in core solaris either, that needs the SUNWscpu (SunOS 4.x
> > compatibility utilities) - "who am i | awk '{print$1}'" does the same
> > though.
> >
> > Andy
> >
> > [EMAIL PROTECTED] clamav-0.67]# who am i
> tommy pts/2 Jan 29 14:56 (pickles)
> [EMAIL PROTECTED] clamav-0.67]# /usr/ucb/whoami
> root
>
>
>
> Just thought I would mention that "whoami" and "who am i" are not quite
> the same... its better to do something like "id | grep -c root" .. but
> even that can be thrown off
>
> Tommy
>
>
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