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id

# Display current user's id (uid), group id (gid)
# and groups to which they belong
id

# Display the current user identity as a number
id -u

# Display the current group identity as a number
id -g

# Display an arbitrary user's ID (UID), group ID (GID)
# and groups to which they belong (e.g, id tux)
id username

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