Re: Get effective group id

2007-08-21 Thread Pieter de Goeje 
On Tuesday 21 August 2007, Olivier Nicole wrote:
> Hi,
>
> >From a Bourne shell script, how to get (and test) the group id of the
>
> user that is executing the script?
>
> Best regards,
>
> Olivier
id -g will get you the egid. 

if [ `id -g` -eq 1001 ]; then
echo "It's a hit!"
fi

Hope this helps,

Pieter de Goeje
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RE: Get effective group id

2007-08-21 Thread Barry Byrne 

> Hi,
> 
> >From a Bourne shell script, how to get (and test) the group id of the
> user that is executing the script?
> 
> Best regards,

Olivier:

id -gn   should give you the group name. Drop the -n if you want just the
numberic id.

 - barry

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Get effective group id

2007-08-21 Thread Olivier Nicole 
Hi,

>From a Bourne shell script, how to get (and test) the group id of the
user that is executing the script?

Best regards,

Olivier
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