id(1): Add EXAMPLES section

Add some examples covering the flags: G, n, P, p, u

Add reference to groups(1)

Approved by:	manpages (gbe@)
Differential Revision:		https://reviews.freebsd.org/D27539
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fernape 2020-12-10 18:34:15 +00:00
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@ -136,7 +136,43 @@ Display the effective user ID as a number.
.El .El
.Sh EXIT STATUS .Sh EXIT STATUS
.Ex -std .Ex -std
.Sh EXAMPLES
Show information for the user
.Ql bob
as a password file entry:
.Bd -literal -offset indent
$ id -P bob
bob:*:0:0::0:0:Robert:/bob:/usr/local/bin/bash
.Ed
.Pp
Same output as
.Xr groups 1 for the root user:
.Bd -literal -offset indent
$ id -Gn root
wheel operator
.Ed
.Pp
Show human readable information about
.Ql alice :
.Bd -literal -offset indent
$ id -p alice
uid alice
groups alice webcamd vboxusers
.Ed
.Pp
Assuming the user
.Ql bob
executed
.Dq Nm su Fl l
to simulate a root login, compare the result of the following commands:
.Bd -literal -offset indent
# id -un
root
# who am i
bob pts/5 Dec 4 19:51
.Ed
.Sh SEE ALSO .Sh SEE ALSO
.Xr groups 1 ,
.Xr who 1 .Xr who 1
.Sh STANDARDS .Sh STANDARDS
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