Re: [Perl-unix-users] getting the user uid

2004-08-11 Thread Jeff D
The short answer would be to set a variable to the output of the command using backticks. ie: $id_info = `/path/to/id`; chomp $id_info; And then using various splits, you will be able to get at individual pieces of the return. HTH JD --- Márcio_Oliveira <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > hi!

[Perl-unix-users] getting the user uid

2004-08-11 Thread Márcio Oliveira
hi!      I need to get the user information provide by the linux id comand in a perl script. how a can do that?   ex.   linux prompt# id root   uid=0(root) gid=0(root) groups=0(root),1001(teste) <--- I need thid information.   thank's   Marcio Oliveira LPIC-1     __