On Sun, May 31, 1998 at 11:32:18PM -0400, Alex Yukhimets wrote:
Wow, I think I'm going to open a zoo for root-checking methods:)
Okay, how about this:
cat /usr/local/bin/getuid
#!/bin/sh
USERNAME=`whoami`
IFS=:
set `grep ^$USERNAME /etc/passwd`
echo $3
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Alex Yukhimets wrote:
Well, this way is probably OK for dh_testroot, but id -u is absolutely
non-portable thing across different UNIX platforms... :(
Good enough for dh_testroot, I think this is in debhelper 0.90.
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