Comments on: Find out the UID and GID of a user http://switch.richard5.net/2005/12/11/find-out-the-uid-and-gid-of-a-user/ How to build your Mac into a internet server using open source software Tue, 17 Jun 2008 18:25:42 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.2.1 By: Marco http://switch.richard5.net/2005/12/11/find-out-the-uid-and-gid-of-a-user/comment-page-1/#comment-29 Marco Sat, 17 Dec 2005 18:41:36 +0000 http://switch.richard5.net/?p=48#comment-29 Quicker way: despina:~ marco$ id postfix uid=27(postfix) gid=27(postfix) groups=27(postfix), 29(certusers) On OSX boxes of the same version, it should always be 27. It can change between versions, though, so looking it up is safer. Quicker way:

despina:~ marco$ id postfix
uid=27(postfix) gid=27(postfix) groups=27(postfix), 29(certusers)

On OSX boxes of the same version, it should always be 27. It can change between versions, though, so looking it up is safer.

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