WHOAMI(1)			User Commands			    WHOAMI(1)



NAME
       whoami - print effective userid

SYNOPSIS
       whoami [OPTION]...

DESCRIPTION
       Print  the  user	 name  associated with the current effective user id.
       Same as id -un.

       --help display this help and exit

       --version
	      output version information and exit

AUTHOR
       Written by Richard Mlynarik.

REPORTING BUGS
       Report bugs to .

COPYRIGHT
       Copyright (C) 2004 Free Software Foundation, Inc.
       This is free software; see the source for copying  conditions.	There
       is NO warranty; not even for MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICU-
       LAR PURPOSE.

SEE ALSO
       The full documentation for whoami is maintained as a  Texinfo  manual.
       If  the	info and whoami programs are properly installed at your site,
       the command

	      info coreutils whoami

       should give you access to the complete manual.



whoami 5.2.1			 August 2006			    WHOAMI(1)

UNIX/Linux commands referenced on this page:

1. as
2. id
3. display
4. free
5. at
6. info