Question: Write a Bash script in fedora that prompts you for a user; and displays the corresponding user's id number (UID), group id - id number
Write a Bash script in fedora that prompts you for a user;
and displays the corresponding user's id number (UID),
group id - id number (GID),
and his/her home directory.
Note: this information can be found in the /etc/passwd file.
vi scriptnname.sh
#add comments-- about the script, author, date and description..
Scan or input the username for which the information is to be extracted..
[hint -use read command
* Right Ctri
whatever variable is used with read.. you have to pipe it with cut command as shown.
vi scriptnname.sh
#add comments-- about the script, author, date and description..
Scan or input the username for which the information is to be extracted...
[hint -use read command]
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