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NAME
pwd.h, pwd - password structure
SYNOPSIS
#include <
pwd.h>
DESCRIPTION
The <
pwd.h> header provides a definition for
struct passwd, which
includes the following members:
char *pw_name user's login name
uid_t pw_uid numerical user ID
gid_t pw_gid numerical group ID
char *pw_dir initial working di rectory
char *pw_shell program to use as shell
The
gid_t and
uid_t types are defined as described in <
sys/types.h>.
See
types.h(3HEAD).
ATTRIBUTES
See
attributes(7) for descriptions of the following attributes:
+--------------------+-----------------+
| ATTRIBUTE TYPE | ATTRIBUTE VALUE |
+--------------------+-----------------+
|Interface Stability | Standard |
+--------------------+-----------------+
SEE ALSO
getpwnam(3C),
types.h(3HEAD),
attributes(7),
standards(7) September 10, 2004 PWD.H(3HEAD)