Why not just use the user.name system property? You should be able to reference it via ${user.name}
-- Jeffrey E. Care ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) WebSphere Build SWAT Team Lead WebSphere Build Tooling Lead (Project Mantis) https://w3.opensource.ibm.com/projects/mantis "Steve S." <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote on 12/15/2004 08:59:17 AM: > I am trying to run the following: > > <exec executable="/bin/sh" dir="/usr/local/tools/bin"> > <arg line="test_script"/> > </exec> > > test_script tries to do something like: > username=`who am i|awk '{print $1}'|tr "[a-z]" "[A-Z]"` > where username is used as input for another script. I get the > following error though: > [exec] Must be attached to terminal for 'am I' option > > This seems simple but am I missing something obvious? > > Thanks, > Steve > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] >