How do I find the home directory of an arbitrary user from within Grails? On Linux it’s often /home/user. However, on some OS’s, like OpenSolaris for example, the path is /export/home/user.
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How do I find the home directory of an arbitrary user from within Grails? On Linux it’s often /home/user. However, on some OS’s, like OpenSolaris for example, the path is /export/home/user.
For UNIX-Like systems you might want to execute ‘
echo ~username‘ using the shell (so useRuntime.exec()to run{'/bin/sh', '-c', 'echo ~username'}).