userinfo

This is a cross-platform crate for finding user attributes:

• login name
• full name
• home directory
• user ID
• group ID

Example Usage

See examples/main.rs.

Related Projects

The user crate is cross-platform, but only supports getting the login name.

The users crate (uses libc APIs defined in POSIX) and users_native crate (uses /etc/passwd) both assume a unix environment.