On December 12, 2006 02:03 pm, Roy Souther wrote: > Any idea how I can get the UID of people logged in? I am trying to use > who but it only returns the names and only the first seven letters of > the names, that is a problem for user names that are longer and have the > first seven letters the same as another users. > > I have tried to make who use wider columns but no luck. > > Royce Souther > www.SiliconTao.com > Let Open Source help your business move beyond. > w and who are the only ones I can remember at the moment. But I was able to get the the full name from using finger finger mwalters gave: Login: mwalters Name: Mel Walters
This may not help at all by the way you described your problem, because you would need a unique login name to finger. What do you think? Mel
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