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.\" DO NOT MODIFY THIS FILE!  It was generated by help2man 1.35.
.TH ID "1" "March 2007" "GNU coreutils 6.9" "User Commands"
.SH NAME
id \- print user identity
.SH SYNOPSIS
.B id
[\fIOPTION\fR]... [\fIUSERNAME\fR]
.SH DESCRIPTION
.\" Add any additional description here
.PP
Print information for USERNAME, or the current user.
.TP
\fB\-a\fR
ignore, for compatibility with other versions
.TP
\fB\-g\fR, \fB\-\-group\fR
print only the effective group ID
.TP
\fB\-G\fR, \fB\-\-groups\fR
print all group IDs
.TP
\fB\-n\fR, \fB\-\-name\fR
print a name instead of a number, for \fB\-ugG\fR
.TP
\fB\-r\fR, \fB\-\-real\fR
print the real ID instead of the effective ID, with \fB\-ugG\fR
.TP
\fB\-u\fR, \fB\-\-user\fR
print only the effective user ID
.TP
\fB\-\-help\fR
display this help and exit
.TP
\fB\-\-version\fR
output version information and exit
.PP
Without any OPTION, print some useful set of identified information.
.SH AUTHOR
Written by Arnold Robbins and David MacKenzie.
.SH "REPORTING BUGS"
Report bugs to <bug\-coreutils@gnu.org>.
.SH COPYRIGHT
Copyright \(co 2007 Free Software Foundation, Inc.
.br
This is free software.  You may redistribute copies of it under the terms of
the GNU General Public License <http://www.gnu.org/licenses/gpl.html>.
There is NO WARRANTY, to the extent permitted by law.
.SH "SEE ALSO"
The full documentation for
.B id
is maintained as a Texinfo manual.  If the
.B info
and
.B id
programs are properly installed at your site, the command
.IP
.B info id
.PP
should give you access to the complete manual.