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From: mpd@anomaly.sbs.com (Michael P. Deignan)
Newsgroups: comp.unix.xenix.sco
Subject: Re: whoami?
Message-ID: <993@anomaly.sbs.com>
Date: 1 Jan 91 21:48:09 GMT
Organization: Small Business Systems, Inc., Esmond, RI 02917
Lines: 26

From: article <6537@crash.cts.com> :
>What I want is something similiar to the BSD/SunOS whoami.  For example, in a
>.cshrc file, I want to be able to do this:
>
>if (`whoami` == "root") then
> set prompt = "#"
>else
> set prompt = "%"
>endif

UUCP: anomaly!~/bsd/whoami.tar.Z <yourfile>

This is the whoami program from the BSD sources slightly modified to work
under XENIX. It will compile into "whoamireally", which you can use in your
script.

Consult the SCO Ported Software Compendium for appropiate anonymous UUCP
information.

MD

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