whoami(1)                                               whoami(1)



     NAME
          whoami - print effective current user ID

     SYNOPSIS
          whoami

     DESCRIPTION
          whoami prints who you are.  It works even if you are logged
          in as superuser, while who am i does not since it uses
          /etc/utmp.

     FILES
          /usr/bin/whoami
          /etc/passwd    Name data base

     SEE ALSO
          id(1), who(1).






































     April, 1990                                                     1