getent

Langue: en

Version: 1/Oct/1999 (mandriva - 22/10/07)

Section: 1 (Commandes utilisateur)

NAME

getent - get entries from administrative database

SYNOPSIS

getent database [key ...]

DESCRIPTION

The getent program gathers entries from the specified administrative database using the specified search keys. Where database is one of passwd, group, hosts, services, protocols, or networks.

AUTHOR

getent is written by Thorsten Kukuk for the GNU C Library.

This man page is written by Joel Klecker <espy@debian.org> for the Debian GNU/Linux system.