How can any user find out all information about a specific user like his default shell, real-life name, default directory, when and how long he has been using the system?
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Answer Posted / Suhail Abbas
To find out details of a specific user in Linux, you can use the following commands:
1. User Information: `id <username>`
2. Home Directory: `echo $HOME` or `ls -ld /home/<username>`
3. Login Shell: `grep '<username>' /etc/passwd`
4. Account Creation Date & Last Login Time: `last <username>`
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