#ifndef _PWD_H #define _PWD_H /* Trying to declare uid_t is a mess. We tried #include , which only worked on VAX (VMS 6.2, I think), and we tried defining it here which only worked on alpha, I think. In any event, the VMS C library's concept of uid_t is fundamentally broken anyway (getuid() returns only the group part of the UIC), so we are better off with higher-level hooks like get_homedir and SYSTEM_GETCALLER. */ #define pid_t int struct passwd { char *pw_name; }; struct passwd *getpwuid(/* really uid_t, but see above about declaring it */); char *getlogin(void); #else #endif /* _PWD_H */