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logname - Print user login name

Overview​

The logname command print user login name.

Syntax​

logname [OPTIONS] [ARGUMENTS]

Basic Usage Examples​

# Basic usage
logname

# Get help
logname --help

# Check version
logname --version

Common Options​

  • -h, --help - Display help information
  • -v, --version - Show version information
  • -V, --verbose - Enable verbose output (if supported)

Description​

The logname command is part of the system-info category in Linux systems. It provides essential functionality for print user login name.

Refer to the manual page (man logname) for detailed information about all available options and usage patterns.

Common Use Cases​

  1. Basic Operations: Simple usage scenarios
  2. System Administration: Administrative tasks
  3. Automation: Script integration
  4. Troubleshooting: Diagnostic usage
  • Other commands in the system-info category
  • System utilities for similar operations
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