On Wed, Oct 27, 1999 at 07:21:10PM +0000, David Coe wrote: > Is there a better way? Thanks. if [ $(id -u) != 0 ]; then echo I am not root fi That's how dh_testroot used to do it IIRC. -- Everything should be clear by now, so you won't need any examples. - from the CLC-INTERCAL manual (http://www.assurdo.com/INTERCAL/)