Re: getlogin(3): mention loginuid

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On 04/23/2016 11:00 PM, Egmont Koblinger wrote:
> Hi,
> 
> I just got to know about /proc/self/loginuid, as well as getlogin(3)
> referring to this file prior to utmp, by browsing this bug:
> https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1328947 (esp. comments
> 13-17 are relevant).
> 
> getlogin(3)'s manual page does not mention this at all. (And, for the
> record, neither does proc(5), it has a FIXME comment about it).
> 
> Could you please fill in this gap?

Hello Egmont,

Can you provide some information about this field? If not a patch
to the man page, then at least some descriptive text?

Thanks,

Michael


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