[SunHELP] Re: command for finding user information

Wed May 9 10:07:03 CDT 2001

Why not grep the passwd file?

At 09:51 AM 5/9/2001 -0500, Xiaomei Zhou wrote:
>Hi,
>
>Does anyone know a command I can use to find user name using the user id? 
>The command
>"id -a" only works if I know the user login name. Is there a command that 
>can use
>user id to find user login name?
>
>
>Thanks,
>Mei

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