[Gambas-user] User.Name vs Human username behavior?

Benoît Minisini gambas at ...1...
Sat Oct 26 18:06:29 CEST 2013


Le 26/10/2013 18:01, PICCORO McKAY Lenz a écrit :
>> are you using 'Human name' to login on venenux, or that what you call
>> 'Session name'
> if u use this "human name" its obviusly u cannot login! on console of course
>> How important is that what you call 'Human name', for working with your
>> computer?
> due i created a deamon based on rsync for sync the payroll, and the
> config file are created, based on current user name.. and i used
> USer.name for that, and i wish to know if that are correct for
> retrieve the user name
>> 'Human name' is just a description for the human behind what you call
>> 'Session name'.
> yeah, only used in "gnome-puach" and kde4"-vista" display manager
> session handler for graphicall user session
>>
>> I call that 'user'.
> i called too , but finally that its correct, the "User.name" retrieve
> the user session login name that i obtain?
>

User.Name is the unix user name, i.e. the session login name, as 
displayed by the 'whoami' command.

Regards,

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Benoît Minisini




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