On Sun, 2003-01-12 at 09:25, Jan Trippler wrote:
> On Son, 12 Jan 2003 at 14:34 (+0100), ernst wrote:
> > 
> > On Sat, 11 Jan 2003, Trey Sizemore wrote:
> > 
> > > One more dumb question...how do I know my user ID?
> > 
> > cat /etc/group |grep your_username
> 
> Useless use of cat award ;-)
> grep your_username /etc/group
> 
> But so you will not get the _user_ id. Try /etc/passwd instead.
> 
> or:
> getent passwd your_username
> 
> or:
> id
> 
> Jan

For those who can't remember who they are:

set | grep UID

It is one of the standard values set in each shell's space.
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