NAME
whoami —
display effective user id
SYNOPSIS
whoami |
DESCRIPTION
Thewhoami utility has been obsoleted by the
id(1)
utility, and is equivalent to “id
-un”. The command
“id -p” is
suggested for normal interactive use.
The whoami utility displays your effective
user ID as a name.
EXIT STATUS
The whoami utility exits 0 on
success, and >0 if an error occurs.