WHOAMI(1,C) AIX Commands Reference WHOAMI(1,C) ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- whoami PURPOSE Print the effective current user ID. SYNTAX whoami ---| DESCRIPTION The whoami command prints who you are. It works even if you used su to change your user name, while who am i does not since it uses /etc/utmp. FILES /etc/passwd Name data base. RELATED INFORMATION See the following command: "who." Processed November 8, 1990 WHOAMI(1,C) 1