Hi Benjamin,

Thanks, I'll have look.

Bob

On Mar 25, 4:43 pm, Benjamin Reitzammer <[email protected]> wrote:
> Hi Bob,
> this not a Django specific question/problem but more a general Python 
> question.
> The information you are looking for is most likely located in the
> os.environ object.
> So take a look at  this in your python commandline/shell
>
> >>> import os
> >>> [i for i in os.environ.items()]
>
> and look for the item that contains the username you are looking for.
>
> HTH & Cheers
>
> Benjamin
>
> On Thu, Mar 25, 2010 at 16:27, BobAalsma <[email protected]> wrote:
> > I work as a single person on a single machine. I use an unstable
> > programme that requires me to employ more than one OS user. The
> > programme will store some files locally (in each specific user
> > environment).
>
> > I am trying to build a Django application to centralise the
> > information gathered by this unstable programme, but in some cases I
> > need to refer to the stored files. So I want to store the
> > "originating" OS user name in the database, along with the other
> > information.
>
> > So yes, there are concurrent users;  I know I will never use the same
> > user name twice; it is a single machine solution, not using any
> > network - I think there is no security problem to be solved here.
>
> > I have looked at the documentation and forums, but could not find an
> > answer to my question.
>
> > Regards,
> > Bob
>
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