perldoc -f getpwuid
<SNIP>
    $uid   = getpwnam($name);
    $name  = getpwuid($num);
    $name  = getpwent();
    $gid   = getgrnam($name);
    $name  = getgrgid($num);
<SNIP>

jab

On Thu, 20 Feb 2003, Ben Siders wrote:

> Date: Thu, 20 Feb 2003 13:48:01 -0600
> From: Ben Siders <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> Subject: Is there a simple way to do uid -> username and usename -> uid
>     mapping?
>
> I've got a file for which I use 'stat' to acquire its information, but
> stat gives you numeric uid and gids.  I need to get to the actual
> username and groupname.  How can this be done?
>
>
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