John Fry
6/10/2005 9:46:00 PM
Hi,
I'd like to get the username of the owner of a file in my Ruby
program. Getting the uid is easy:
File.stat("testfile").uid -> 501
Anyone have a suggestion on how to get the actual username, like
"smith"?
I'm on Solaris without root and /etc/passwd does not list explicit
usernames.
Best,
John