WHOAMI(1) BSD Reference Manual WHOAMI(1)
whoami - display effective user ID
whoami
The whoami utility has been obsoleted by the id(1) utility, and is equivalent to id -un. The command id -p is suggested for normal interac- tive use. The whoami utility displays your effective user ID as a name. The whoami utility exits 0 on success or >0 if an error occurred.
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