WHOAMI(1)

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version 0.12.0 · 7 versions
, in ubuntu stonking

💖 WHOAMI(1) 💖

okay bestie, welcome to the General Commands Manual, section 1 — aka the place where you find out who you literally are, according to your own shell. no cap. 🪞✨

🌸 NAME 🌸

whoami — print the current username. that's it. that's the whole job. and she eats every time. 💅

🎀 SYNOPSIS 🎀

whoami

no flags, no arguments, no drama. she just wants to tell you who you are. 🫶

🦋 DESCRIPTION 🦋

Print the current username.

literally that. you run it, it tells you the username of the account you're logged in as. it's giving identity reveal but make it terminal. main character energy fr fr. 👑

✨ OPTIONS ✨

  • -h, --help — Print help. (she'll explain herself to you, iconic) 💖
  • -V, --version — Print version. (proof she exists) 🌟

🌈 VERSION 🌈

v(uutils coreutils) 0.12.0

🍓 EXAMPLES 🍓

View documentation for the original command:

tldr id
The examples are provided by the tldr-pages project <https://tldr.sh> under the CC BY 4.0 License. Please note that, as uutils is a work in progress, some examples might fail. 😭 (she's growing, be nice to her)

and that's the whole page, bestie!! 🎀 this corner of the manual was brought to you by v(uutils coreutils) 0.12.0, dated 2026-09-25, and stitched onto WHOAMI(1) forever and ever. go run it and go find out who you are. slay. 💜🧚‍♀️

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