Method

GioCredentialsget_unix_user

since: 2.26

Declaration

uid_t
g_credentials_get_unix_user (
  GCredentials* credentials
  GError** error
)

Description

Tries to get the UNIX user identifier from credentials. This method is only available on UNIX platforms.

This operation can fail if GCredentials is not supported on the OS or if the native credentials type does not contain information about the UNIX user.

Available since: 2.26

Return value

Type: uid_t

The UNIX user identifier or -1 if error is set.