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GETENT(1)

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NAME    [Toc]    [Back]

       getent - get entries from administrative database

SYNOPSIS    [Toc]    [Back]

       getent database [key ...]

DESCRIPTION    [Toc]    [Back]

       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    [Toc]    [Back]

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

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









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