Description Usage Arguments Details Value Author(s) Examples
user.info
queries the user database to obtain information about
a list of users.
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users |
a character string of user names, numeric vectors of user
IDs or |
user.info
queries the user database to find the specified
users. Each element of users
will result in one row in the
resulting data frame. If the user cannot be found, all entries in the
row will be NA
.
The database implementation is system-specific. It is not limited to
the legacy /etc/passwd
but insead uses getpw*
system
calls which may also query NIS, DomainServices, LDAP and other sources
as configured in the system.
data frame with users
as row names and the columns name
,
uid
, gid
, realname
, home
and shell
.
Columns uid
and gid
are integer vectors, all others are
character vectors.
Simon Urbanek
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