tldr/pages/common/whoami.md

# whoami

> Print the username associated with the current effective user ID.
> More information: <https://www.gnu.org/software/coreutils/whoami>.

- Display currently logged username:

`whoami`

- Display the username after a change in the user ID:

`sudo whoami`
whoami: add page 2015-12-23 12:45:11 +00:00			`# whoami`

whoami: clarify description and add sudo example (#2419) 2018-10-09 17:23:43 +01:00			`> Print the username associated with the current effective user ID.`
coreutils*: use short more info links (#5658) 2021-04-01 16:54:26 +01:00			`> More information: <https://www.gnu.org/software/coreutils/whoami>.`
whoami: add page 2015-12-23 12:45:11 +00:00
whoami: clarify description and add sudo example (#2419) 2018-10-09 17:23:43 +01:00			`- Display currently logged username:`
whoami: add page 2015-12-23 12:45:11 +00:00
			`whoami`
whoami: clarify description and add sudo example (#2419) 2018-10-09 17:23:43 +01:00
			`- Display the username after a change in the user ID:`

			`sudo whoami`