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.\" Title: id
.\" Author: Julianne Frances Haugh
.\" Generator: DocBook XSL Stylesheets vsnapshot <http://docbook.sf.net/>
.\" Date: 06/21/2024
.\" Manual: User Commands
.\" Source: shadow-utils 4.15.2
.\" Language: English
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.TH "ID" "1" "06/21/2024" "shadow\-utils 4\&.15\&.2" "User Commands"
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.SH "NAME"
id \- display current user and group ID names
.SH "SYNOPSIS"
.HP \w'\fBid\fR\ 'u
\fBid\fR [\-a]
.SH "DESCRIPTION"
.PP
The
\fBid\fR
command displays the current real and effective user and group ID names or values\&. If the value does not have a corresponding entry in
/etc/passwd
or
/etc/group, the value will be displayed without the corresponding name\&. The optional
\fB\-a\fR
flag will display the group set on systems which support supplementary groups (see
\fBinitgroups\fR(3))\&.
.SH "FILES"
.PP
/etc/group
.RS 4
Group account information\&.
.RE
.PP
/etc/passwd
.RS 4
User account information\&.
.RE
.SH "SEE ALSO"
.PP
\fBgetgid\fR(2),
\fBgetgroups\fR(2),
\fBgetuid\fR(2),
\fBinitgroups\fR(3)
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