On Unix-like operating systems, the logname command prints the login name of the current user.
This page covers the GNU/Linux version of logname.
Syntax
logname [OPTION]
Options
Examples
logname
Returns the name of the currently logged in user.
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env — Report the value of environment variables.login — Begin a session on a system.