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whoami(1)							     whoami(1)

NAME
       whoami - Displays the user's name

SYNOPSIS
       whoami

DESCRIPTION
       The  whoami  command displays the username associated with your current
       ID.

       Unlike who am i, this command tells you what your effective user ID is,
       and not who is logged on to your tty (it does not use /var/adm/utmp).

       If  the	current	 user  ID  is  not  in	the password file, the message
       Intruder alert is displayed.

FILES
       Contains usernames and IDs.

SEE ALSO
       Commands:  who(1)

								     whoami(1)
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