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.TH WHOAMI 1 "24 February 1979"
.UC
.SH NAME
whoami \- print effective current user id
.SH SYNOPSIS
.B whoami
.SH DESCRIPTION
.I Whoami
prints who you are.
It works even if you are su'd, while `who am i' does not since
it uses /etc/utmp.
.SH FILES
.DT
/etc/passwd	Name data base
.SH "SEE ALSO"
who (1)
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d8649de5 C	1	.TH WHOAMI 1 "24 February 1979"
	2	.UC
	3	.SH NAME
	4	whoami \- print effective current user id
	5	.SH SYNOPSIS
	6	.B whoami
	7	.SH DESCRIPTION
	8	.I Whoami
	9	prints who you are.
	10	It works even if you are su'd, while `who am i' does not since
	11	it uses /etc/utmp.
	12	.SH FILES
	13	.DT
	14	/etc/passwd Name data base
	15	.SH "SEE ALSO"
	16	who (1)