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Package user allows user account lookups by name or id.
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type Group ¶
Group represents a grouping of users.
On POSIX systems Gid contains a decimal number representing the group ID.
func LookupGroup ¶
LookupGroup looks up a group by name. If the group cannot be found, the returned error is of type UnknownGroupError.
func LookupGroupId ¶
LookupGroupId looks up a group by groupid. If the group cannot be found, the returned error is of type UnknownGroupIdError.
type UnknownGroupError ¶
type UnknownGroupError string
UnknownGroupError is returned by LookupGroup when a group cannot be found.
func (UnknownGroupError) Error ¶
func (e UnknownGroupError) Error() string
type UnknownGroupIdError ¶
type UnknownGroupIdError string
UnknownGroupIdError is returned by LookupGroupId when a group cannot be found.
func (UnknownGroupIdError) Error ¶
func (e UnknownGroupIdError) Error() string
type UnknownUserError ¶
type UnknownUserError string
UnknownUserError is returned by Lookup when a user cannot be found.
func (UnknownUserError) Error ¶
func (e UnknownUserError) Error() string
type UnknownUserIdError ¶
type UnknownUserIdError int
UnknownUserIdError is returned by LookupId when a user cannot be found.
func (UnknownUserIdError) Error ¶
func (e UnknownUserIdError) Error() string
type User ¶
type User struct { Uid string // user ID Gid string // primary group ID Username string Name string HomeDir string }
User represents a user account.
On POSIX systems Uid and Gid contain a decimal number representing uid and gid. On windows Uid and Gid contain security identifier (SID) in a string format. On Plan 9, Uid, Gid, Username, and Name will be the contents of /dev/user.
func Lookup ¶
Lookup looks up a user by username. If the user cannot be found, the returned error is of type UnknownUserError.